Maxi Tris: Tour de Belle photos by Christophe Launay


Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011© – The Twister

Photo: Christophe Launay© Tour de Belle Ile 2011©
By Christophe Launay www.sealaunay.com
During an incredible nearly 500 boat fleet at the Tour de Belle-Ile the 77-foot maxi tri Gitana 11 broke the record for the 41 nautical miles round trip journey in 2 hours and 42 minutes with Seb Josse at the helm, but nearly was overtaken at the end by Lionel Lemanchois on the super-fast Irens Multi 50 trimaran Prince De Bretagne, the VOR 70 Groupama was the fastest monohull with a journey time of 3 hours and 23 minutes.

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