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ON BOARD ROXY / SKIPPER : SAM DAVIES (UK)

When slow is good

2009.02.10 - After losing his keel yesterday Marc Guillemot will be satisfied to settle for a slow finish in lighter winds which will be kinder to his predicament on Safran.
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ON BOARD SAFRAN / SKIPPER : MARC GUILLEMOT (FRA)

Safran carries on with no keel

2009.02.09 - Marc Guillemot’s Vendée Globe has been the most laden with very unexpected challenges and widest spectrum of emotions of any skipper left in the ...
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Marc Guillemot - Safran

Safran has keel problem

2009.02.09 - This morning at 5h40 GMT, Thierry Brault, head of Marc Guillemot’s shore team rang the Vendée Globe Race Directors to inform them of a keel problem ...
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Marc Guillemot - Safran

A small Roxy return

2009.02.09 - Marc Guillemot’s advantage over Sam Davies has been cut by 17 miles last night after a consistent, but hard night for both skippers in third and fourth ...
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START FOR ROXY

The pink rocket back in orbit

2009.02.08 - After her losses yesterday, a time when, seeking to stay at optimum power, she worked through her sail inventory and her reserves of stamina Sam Davies is back ...
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ARMEL LE CLEACH / BRIT'AIR - 2ND - ARRIVEE AUX SABLES D'OLONNE APRES 89 JOURS

A three year flight to success

2009.02.07 - After the cool, calm delivery of Michel Desjoyeaux just over five and a half days ago to win his second Vendée Globe, Les Sables d’Olonne welcomed ...
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