07.11.2006
SIX RECORD BREAKERS IN SAFE HARBOR…RAVUSSIN RESCUED AFTER CAPsize
Thomas Coville (Sodeb’O), Michel Desjoyaux (Géant) and Franck Cammas (Groupama 2) are the three next ORMA trimarans – to reach Pointe à Pitre, still in advance of the record set in 1998 by Laurent Bourgon. Yvan Bourgon (Brossard) should cross the line in the afternoon (Tuesday - France). Steve Ravussin (Orange Project) is safe and sound onboard “Okhta Bridge” after setting off his SARSAT distress beacon at 00h28 (french time).
NUMBERS:
Lionel Lemonchoix (Gitana XI):
7d17h19’06”
speed average: 19.11
Pascal Bidégorry (Banque Populaire):
8d04h25’07”
speed average: 18.03
Thomas Coville (Sodeb’O):
8d13h39’02”
speed average: 17.22
Michel Desjoyeaux (Géant):
8d13h48’24”
speed average: 17.21 (close finish !)
Franck Cammas (Groupama 2):
8d17h55’17”
speed average: 16.87
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Michel Desjoyeaux Vierter

Thomas Coville kann auch stolz sein

SODEBO als Dritte im Ziel
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