Solitaire du Figaro - Destination Ireland!

1:50 PM Tue 10 Aug 2010 GMT

'Solitaire du Figaro - Destination Ireland!' JC.Marmara / A.Courcoux / Le Figaro

Solitaire du Figaro's third leg is upon us, with what will be the shortest (349 miles), but almost certainly not the easiest, of the four legs of the 2010 edition. The skippers crossed the start line at 1400 today in the bay of Brest, with the port of Kinsale in the southwest of Ireland as the destination. Thanks to the two hour penalty which Yann Eli?s picked up for using his engine to get himself off the beach on which he had run aground during the first leg, there have been some changes to the overall results. Especially for Kito, ...

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