Barcelona World Race - Different emotions



7:51 PM Wed 5 Jan 2011 GMT
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They may be in separate oceans, dealing with very different conditions, but the moods of the Barcelona World Race skippers today spanned a full range of emotions and each did not necessarily directly reflect their current fortunes. Not unexpectedly race leaders Jean-Pierre Dick and Loick Peyron on Virbac-Paprec 3, cutting a classic saw-tooth course south and west, south and west under blue skies in the Atlantic, were brimful of the joys of more consistent SW?ly wind and a return to the ocean racing rhythm that the duo ? who won the Transat Jacques in 2005 together ? know well. Contacted ...


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