Route du Rhum - Final sprint



7:09 PM Sat 6 Nov 2010 GMT
'Groupama - La Route du Rhum 2010' Groupama - Franck Cammas &copy
Route du Rhum - With less than a thousand miles to go to the finish, Franck Cammas isn't releasing his grip over the head of the race. Making fast headway aboard a trimaran he knows like the back of his hand, the skipper of Groupama 3 isn't sparing of his efforts to constantly hunt down the best course towards Pointe ? Pitre; a route which appears to be a little bumpy. The current conditions on the water are now tending towards being stable, though yesterday was far from restful: 'Yesterday was complicated. I passed beneath a line of squalls which ...


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by Vincent Borde





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