Barcelona World Race - Virbac-Paprec 3 is back on track

3:25 PM Sun 16 Jan 2011 GMT

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Barcelona World Race - Virbac-Paprec 3 was back on the race course last night after leaving R?cife at midnight (UTC) after replacing their mainsheet track. Jean-Pierre Dick and Loick Peyron are in sixth position now, 275 miles behind the leader, Estrella Damm, and some 70 miles behind Foncia. In fact for both the French duos who made their technical stops neither operation proved very much more complex than foreseen, other than the extra work to Virbac-Paprec repairing damage to the carbon structure which supports the mainsheet track. Foncia was back on the race course considerably quicker than their published forecast. ...

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