Barcelona World Race final days for Hugo Boss

9:11 PM Sun 17 Apr 2011 GMT

'Hugo Boss - Barcelona World Race' ? Hugo Boss

Barcelona World Race - Andy Meiklejohn and Wouter Verbraak should be having their last night in the Atlantic tonight, contemplating passing the Straits of Gibraltar into the Mediterranean some time tomorrow, but the question for the Kiwi-Dutch duo is when? This last night will be one which could be long and drawn out as they have a transition zone to negotiate, which will see the wind clock round to the east, rather than the useful SW and SE'lies which have continued to let Hugo Boss make speeds between 11 and 12 knots through Sunday. Mid-afternoon Sunday they had around 188 ...

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