http://www.jacques-vabre.com Les dernières actualités de la Transat Jacques Vabre fr Penduick 2007 multimedia@penduick.com Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:35:21 +0200 Wed, 09 Apr 2008 19:35:21 +0200 Sport RSS Genesis 1.1 http://rssgenesis.sourceforge.net/links/ http://www.jacques-vabre.com/fr/images/logo_flux.gif http://www.jacques-vabre.com 191 96 Transat Jacques Vabre http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1150 " After a slow start to our race and with the food supplies looking low we decided to take stock of our provisions. It did not look good. We investigated the sealed pack the owner put on board for circumstances just like this. It was rather ominously marked "open only in extremis". Expecting at least some SAS ration packs we were a bit surprised to find one of the bosses "Pink Ribbed Specials" and some very specific instructions on its use. "Tow off to leeward exactly 4 boat lengths behind or until you get a popping effect, “ This motion represents the action of mating squid and game fish just love to join the party and spoil their fun". Sat, 24 Nov 2007 12:00:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1107 After 17 days 16 hour 09 minutes and 33 seconds of racing at a theoretical average speed of 10,23 knots, Mike Golding and Bruno Dubois on Ecover 3 crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre at 6h09'33" (CET) or in other words 3h 09'33" (local time) today, Tuesday, 20th November. Wed, 21 Nov 2007 06:26:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1101 After 17 days 07 hour 50 minutes and 13 seconds of racing at a theoretical average speed of 10,44 knots, Jean Le Cam and Gildas Morvan on VM Matériaux crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre at 21h50'13" (CET) or in other words 17h50'13"" (local time) today, Tuesday, 20th November. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 21:38:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1097 Foncia crossed the arrival line today (Tuesday) at 16h37'05 french time - 12h37'05 local time - under an impecable blue sky. The run for the first place in the Imoca was as hot as the Brazilian temperature as Marc Guillemot & Charles Caudrelier pushed Safran and therefore Foncia to their limits till the finish. Safran took second place at 13h31'55” local time (17h31'55” french time). Cheminées Poujoulat arrived 45 minutes and 30 seconds behind Safran. VM Matériaux is expected in Bahia end of the afternoon and Ecover around 10 p.m (french time).The 28 Class40 are all dealing with the doldrums whims. Crèpes Whaou ! crossed the line at 11h29'39” french time after 15d22h27' at sea. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:41:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1096 After 17 days 04 hour 17 minutes and 25 seconds of racing at a theoretical average speed of 10,53 knots, Bernard Stamm and Tanguy Cariou on Cheminées Poujoulat crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre at 18h17'25" (CET) or in other words 14h17'25"" (local time) today, Tuesday, 20th November. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 18:31:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1094 After 17 days 34 hours 31 minutes and 55 seconds of racing at a theoretical average speed of 10,55 knots, Marc Guillemot and Charles Caudrelier on Safran crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre at 17h31'55" (CET) or in other words 13h31'55" (local time) today, Tuesday, 20th November. Sopra is finishing the race 54 minutes and 50 secondes after the winner, Foncia. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:11:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1093 After 17 days 02 hour 37 minutes and 07 seconds of racing at a theoretical average speed of 10,60 knots, Michel Desjoyeaux and Manu le Borgne on Foncia crossed the finish line in the Transat Jacques Vabre at 16h37'05" (CET) or in other words 12h37'05" (local time) today, Tuesday, 20th November. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 17:04:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1084 I think VM have slid out in front of us and are a bit unlikely for us now Tue, 20 Nov 2007 13:10:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1080 I have never seen so much rain. Tue, 20 Nov 2007 12:21:00 GMT Sport http://www.jacques-vabre.com/en/s03_news/s03p02_detail_actu.php?backup_mode=accueil&news=1078 Second title on the Transat Jacques Vabre for Franck Yves Escoffier and his trimaran Crèpes Whaou ! Tue, 20 Nov 2007 11:48:00 GMT Sport