Velux 5 Oceans - Poland's top ocean racer acquires Eco 60

2:13 PM Wed 11 Aug 2010 GMT

'Gutek to take on The Ultimate Solo Challenge in former Vend?e Globe winner' Velux 5 Oceans &copy Click Here to view large photo

Velux 5 Oceans update: Zbigniew 'Gutek' Gutkowski has moved one step closer to his goal of becoming the first Polish person to race solo around the world after getting his hands on a high-tech Eco 60 yacht for the Velux 5 Oceans. Gutek, one of Poland's best known and most experienced sailors, has spent several months carefully choosing the right boat to take him 30,000 nautical miles around the world in The Ultimate Solo Challenge. Gutek has settled on Globe, formerly Bagages Superior, one of the most proven Eco 60s on the market. The yacht is a former Vend?e Globe ...

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