Barcelona World Race leaders almost touching victory

6:11 PM Sun 3 Apr 2011 GMT

'Barcelona World Race 2011' Virbac Paprec 3

Barcelona World Race leaders Jean-Pierre and Lo?ck are expected in Barcelona tomorrow morning at around 09:00 hours. On the day before their victorious finish in Barcelona, Jean-Pierre and Lo?ck are currently sailing in a beam wind in the middle of the Balearic Islands. The wind should calm during the day and slow down Virbac-Paprec 3's headway towards the Catalan city. During the official radio contact at midday, the mood on board Virbac-Paprec 3 was excellent. 'We are really delighted to be approaching the finish. It will be a magic moment. Three months is a long time. I'm dying to see ...

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