Barcelona World Race-Caffari and Corbella enjoy top speeds down under



10:34 AM Tue 15 Feb 2011 GMT
'GAES Centros Auditivos - Barcelona World Race' Barcelona World Race ?
Barcelona World Race update from Gaes Centros Auditivos. The all female duo?s hearts were certainly racing yesterday but it had little to do with the romance of Valentine?s Day and more to do with the speeds their Imoca Open 60, Gaes Centros Auditivos, was achieving. At one point Caffari and Corbella were polled at 17.1 knots making them one of the fastest boats on the course and allowing them to continue their chase of closest race rivals Andy Meiklejohn & Wouter Verbraak aboard Hugo Boss. Gaes Centros Auditivos has now exited the eastern point of the Australian gate and Caffari ...


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by Coralie Rassinoux





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