RORC Caribbean 600 - George David's Rambler 100 breaks race record

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4:02 PM Wed 23 Feb 2011 GMT

'Rambler 100 launches off a wave - RORC Caribbean 600' Tim Wright /Photoaction.com ?

RORC Caribbean 600 - George David?s maxi yacht, Rambler 100 crossed the finish line in Antigua in the early hours of Wednesday morning in an elapsed time of 1 day 16 hours 20 minutes and 2 seconds. Subject to official confirmation, Rambler 100 has broken the monohull race record set by race rival, Mike Slade?s ICAP Leopard, by nearly four hours. Two of the world?s most impressive racing yachts have been locking horns over 600 miles of high-speed action in a fight to the finish. Competing against each other for the first time and battling it out to snatch the ...

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