Normandy Channel Race still French but with international mystery

3:08 PM Wed 13 Apr 2011 GMT

'Normandy Channel Race 2010' Jean Marie Liot &copy Click Here to view large photo

Normandy Channel Race boasts eighteen Class 40s with just days to go until the official closing of registration. Furthermore, the latest crew entries come as further proof that this race isn't just reserved for Frenchies! With over half the participating duos having their roots overseas, this 2011 edition will be definitively international! Crossing borders. Gryphon Solo 2, skippered by Joe Harris and Josh Hall, is officially on the entry list. An experienced duo, who've known each other since 2005, Joe and Josh previously won the Transat Jacques Vabre in a 50 foot monohull. Aboard this same 50 footer, Joe is ...

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by Kate Jennings