Sailing

Fabrice Thomazeau23 January 2017
739
STEPPING UP THE PACE
The maxi-trimaran IDEC SPORT stepped up the pace yesterday on the final stretch of her attempt to win the Jules…
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Fabrice Thomazeau22 January 2017
786
BACK IN THE TRADE WINDS AND THEY’RE OFF AGAIN
With the Doldrums in their wake, Francis Joyon and his crew have overcome the final weather hurdle in the Jules…
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Fabrice Thomazeau22 January 2017
1,104
IDEC SPORT EXPECTED IN BREST ON THURSDAY
After a tricky night on chaotic seas, IDEC SPORT has found her wings again in the trade winds and is…
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Fabrice Thomazeau21 January 2017
1,326
LONG LIVE THE TRADE WINDS
The maxi-trimaran IDEC SPORT should start to feel the effect of a NE’ly wind in the next few hours. The…
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Fabrice Thomazeau20 January 2017
1,487
NEW EQUATOR RECORD FOR IDEC SPORT
At 1228hrs UTC on Friday 20th January, the maxi-trimaran IDEC SPORT crossed the Equator achieving the best performance ever for…
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Fabrice Thomazeau19 January 2017
1,192
FINAL HOURS IN THE SOUTH ATLANTIC
The IDEC SPORT Maxi trimaran will soon be leaving the South Atlantic. Francis Joyon and his crew of five should…
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Fabrice Thomazeau18 January 2017
731
THE CHARM OF THE TROPICS
IDEC SPORT is less than 1000 miles from entering the Northern Hemisphere. At 17°S this morning, the big red and…
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Fabrice Thomazeau17 January 2017
1,007
FROM PEACEFUL CALMS TO PLEASANT TRADE WINDS
Sailing 800 miles off the coast of Brazil approaching the latitude of Rio de Janeiro, IDEC SPORT is now being…
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Fabrice Thomazeau17 January 2017
788
HEADING NORTH
After picking up the trade winds last night, on the 33rd day of racing against the clock, IDEC SPORT is…
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Fabrice Thomazeau16 January 2017
756
A WELCOME REST
It was a quiet fifth Sunday for the crew of the IDEC SPORT Maxi Trimaran, which they used to get…
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