Solitaire du Figaro - Starting again with the same crew!

1:29 PM Tue 3 Aug 2010 GMT

'Starting again with the same crew!' Marmara - Bouchon / Le Figaro &copy

Solitaire du Figaro family will set off again on Tuesday at 14:00. They will not be taking the holiday highway, but crossing the Bay of Biscay once again, only this time in the other direction, heading back to France and the Breton coast. Gij?n, the Spanish stopover, is nearly behind them now. The racers had scarcely the time to sleep-in a few mornings and enjoy the odd tapas, before resuming hostilities. On the program of this second leg of the Solitaire 2010 is 418 miles, or 775 kilometers in the direction of Brest, with the occasional passage between the South ...

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