The Vendee is really getting interesting. Yannick Besthaven is splitting
with the leaders and heading north of the Azores. Might be more wind
strength there.
Four of the lead pack have gone south of the Azores. Two more are heading
north but could still turn east. It's all about their weather
The Vendee Globe race is getting exciting now. After leading for a couple
weeks, Besthaven sailed into some light winds and several boats in the
chasing pack closed the gap. Now Dalin is leading by just a few miles with
Besthaven about 10 nm behind.
After racing more than 23,000 nm, the top 6
Might be interesting to watch the leaders' strategies now.
Looks like Besthaven wants to head well east to catch the southerlies from
a big high pressure system in the mid southern Atlantic.
Dalin, on the other hand, might be angling more northward to utilize a
couple of small low pressure
So that's why I drive a BMW Z-3 and not a Formula 1!!
Colin Binkley
SV Lindsey Layne
C 40C # 3
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But it’s like comparing a sporty drive on a winding mountain road in a nice
roadster to an F1 race. Kind of the same, but not really.
Marek
in Ottawa, ON
From: Gary Russell via CnC-List
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I like
I like blue water sailing, but that's WAY to much for me!
Gary
S/V Kaylarah
'90 C 37+
East Greenwich, RI, USA
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On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 6:41 AM, Dave via CnC-List
wrote:
> Nice short video here on one of the imoca 60s which will be competing in
> the
Nice short video here on one of the imoca 60s which will be competing in the
planet's more incredible sporting event - starts soon.
http://www.dailymotion.com/video/x50ghcm_daily-summary-4-days-to-go-vendee-globe-2016_sport#tab_embed
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Watching live coverage of Vendee Globe finish! Google it if interested.
Chuck
Resolute
1990 CC 34R
Atlantic City, NJ
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Amazingly, the 2nd Place finisher is approaching the finish several hours after
1st Place, after a 78 day long race around the world. Live coverage on the
internet at:
http://www.vendeeglobe.org/en/
Chuck
Resolute
1990 CC 34R
Atlantic City, NJ
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