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IDEC SPORT AND JOYON AT THE GUYADER GRAND PRIX THIS WEEKEND
This weekend the Guyader Grand Prix begins in Douarnenez (Brittany). The IDEC SPORT giant trimaran will be taking part. For…
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FRANCIS JOYON WILL BE TACKLING THE JULES VERNE TROPHY AGAIN
It’s now official: Francis Joyon will be setting off in the autumn to try to improve on the Jules Verne…
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IDEC SPORT TO COMPETE IN THE GUYADER GRAND PRIX
Two months after completing the round the world voyage in 47 days, the ‘ultime’ maxi-trimaran IDEC SPORT is getting ready…
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THE INDIAN OCEAN RECORD RATIFIED: EXACTLY 7 DAYS
John Reed, representing the World Sailing Speed Record Council (WSSRC, the international body, which manages and officially recognises sailing records)…
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FRANCIS JOYON TAKING CARE OF IDEC SPORT
Eleven days after the finish of the Jules Verne Triophy, the IDEC SPORT sailors and their boat are now safely…
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THE FINAL TACK
IDEC SPORT gybed close to Ireland during the night. This should be the final major manoeuvre in the Jules Verne…
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IDEC SPORT HAS HIT A UFO
IDEC SPORT hit an unidentified floating object during the night. The port rudder is broken. However they are still expected…
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IDEC SPORT EXPECTED AT THE FINISH AT AROUND 1700hrs UTC
Francis Joyon and his crew of five are expected to cross the Jules Verne Trophy finishing line at around 1700hrs…
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IDEC SPORT COMPLETES THE ADVENTURE AFTER 47 DAYS 14 HOURS AND 47 MINUTES
IDEC SPORT crossed the finishing line off Ushant at 1650hrs UTC on Friday 8th January. Francis Joyon and his crew…
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850 MILES TO COMPLETE THE VOYAGE
IDEC SPORT now has less than a thousand miles left to go before finishing off Ushant. Francis Joyon and his…
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