Barcelona World Race - Virbac-Paprec 3's well-kept strategy



7:19 PM Wed 23 Mar 2011 GMT
'Jean-Pierre Dick et Loick Peyron sur le monocoque 60’ Virbac Paprec 3 - Barcelona World Race' Yvan Zedda &copy
Barcelona World Race - The strategy for Virbac-Paprec 3, leaders of the race is well-kept. During the official radio contact at midday, Lo?ck humorously dealt with tactical questions of organization to get out of answering directly! At the steering station, the French duo are thinking about how they will deal with the anticyclone. Will they sail west or east of it? This decision is essential to tackle the approach to Gibraltar and to keep their distance from the Spanish who are sailing 237 miles behind Virbac-Paprec 3 in the 15:00 hour ranking. How are you going to approach this famous ...


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