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On may 30, 2012

Message from Bubi

A big hello to everyone from the ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered. I’ve finished setting the sailplan on our ‘red beast’ and dried up the umpteen puddles dotted around the boat.It’s...

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On may 30, 2012

Hooning, careening to the Fastnet

Armel Le Cléac’h on Banque Populaire, accompanied by his perennial shadow Macif, sailed by Francois Gabart, lead the Europa Warm’Up fleet past Santa Maria in the Azores yesterd...

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On may 29, 2012 - 1730 (UTC+1)

Leader retires to Cascais, Banque Populaire profits rise

Without question Jean-Pierre Dick has made his mark on the first Europa War...

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On may 29, 2012

Frustration

With a bitterly frustrated Jean-Pierre Dick headed towards Portugal since last night due to his keel hydraulic issues, it is Armel Le Cléac’h on Banque Populaire who leads this...

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On may 28, 2012

Keel hydraulics issue for Virbac-Paprec 3

Jean-Pierre Dick called his shore team at 2230hrs (French time) to confirm that since this morning he has been suffering with a problem with the keel hydraulics on Virbac-Papre...

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On may 28, 2012

Back to Zero?

Francois Gabart took a slender lead on Leg 2 of the Europa Warm’Up race this Monday afternoon on Macif as leader Jean Pierre Dick, the winner of the first stage slipped some mi...

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On may 28, 2012

Double digits Monday morning

Sunday was about small speeds, light winds and small, hard won or lost miles. Thankfully for the seven skippers Monday is back to normal service, but for how long? . ...

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On may 27, 2012

Brain teaser after easy miles

Easy, fast miles proved a gentle return to solo ocean racing for the seven Europa Warm'Up skippers after they left Cascais Sunday, but a high pressure ridge is slowing the lead...

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