Barcelona World Race - History repeating itself

10:43 PM Fri 7 Jan 2011 GMT

'Jean-Pierre Dick onboard Vibrac-Paprec 3 - Barcelona World Race' Barcelona World Race &copy

Barcelona World Race. The course is very long and, as he very well knows a lot can happen when racing around the world but Jean-Pierre Dick sailed into the second week of his second Barcelona World Race in the same position as his first: leading the pack. Were he blessed with a moment today to cast his mind back, Dick, might recall that in the 2007-8 race he lead into the second week by around 15 miles. One week in his nearest rival was Vend?e Globe winner Vincent Riou, sailing with Seb Josse. Today, as his closest challenger is also ...

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