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IMOCA-Race: ECOVER BtoB 2007
www.transatecoverbtob.com - www.imoca.org - Übersicht
14.12.2007
RACE FINISH – RACE FINISH – RACE FINISH – RACE FINISH – RACE FINISH – RACE FINISH
First arrived : Loick Peyron, Kito de Pavant, Michel Desjoyeaux, Yann Elies *****NEXT ARRIVALS (EST: FRIDAY 14th, between 18:00and 22:00, local time) ***** FINISH LINE: It is an imaginary line between the Beg Meil signal station and the Concarneau harbor. The boats crossing the finish line can be watched from the shores (even by the English-speaking public…).Afterwards, the boats shall be berthed in the Port-La-Forêt harbour, where many attractions and activities shall be open to the public on Dec 14th, 15th and 16th.
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Loick Peyron ist der glückliche Sieger
Foto:Transat Ecover B to B
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December 14 07
Eliès in Port la Forêt (Press Conference Quotes from the top 4 below)
Yann Eliès concludes his first single-handed transatlantic race in fourth place in the Transat Ecover-BtoB, finishing at 09h 22' 02'' UTC in a time of 14 days 19 hours 22 minutes 02 seconds. The skipper of Generali benefited from a good SE'ly all the way to the finish line off the Beg Meil signal station.
December 14 07
Michel Desjoyeaux, initial reactions
It was a serene Michel Desjoyeaux who made Port-la-Forêt in the early hours. Happy to have been able to save his mast following his collision with a local trawler, but above all convinced of the pertinence of his choices in view of the next Vendée Globe...
December 14 07
Kito de Pavant, first thoughts
It was a visibly happy Kito de Pavant who arrived in Port la Forêt earlier this morning. Satisfied with his performance, his boat and his ranking, which place him between two giants of ocean racing.
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