Phil Sharp (GBR) and Pablo Santurde (ESP) took line honours onboard Imerys after a gruelling 4 days and 11 hours smashing the previous record. With the remaining fleet of 18 Class 40 boats completing the course over the next two days.
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The Tour de France a la Voile begins it's journey around the coast of France starting in Dunkirk with the huge fleet of Diam 24s. Stunning weather but light winds for the coastal races.
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Tour de France a la Voile - Dunkirk -...
The Tour de France a la Voile begins it's journey around the coast of France starting in Dunkirk with the huge fleet of Diam 24s. It was the day for the exhibition races where many of the teams take out guests onto the race course for their own unique ride on the fantastic trimarans.
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