Big problem in the Vendée Globe!

The leading boats have been panicking the counters for several days. Taking advantage of the depression created off the coast of Brazil, no less than six boats beat the previous record established between Tuesday and Wednesday by Yoann Richomme aboard Paprec Arkéa (551.4 miles in 24 hours). If Charlie Dalin posted the best mark with 579.86 miles (1073.9 km) covered in 24 hours at the helm of Macif Santé Prévoyance, Thomas Ruyant and his Vulnerable were not left out with 572.4 miles.

In the rankings, the two boats are in the lead, Charlie Dalin still occupying first place with 45 miles ahead of Thomas Ruyant. In their wake, Yoann Richomme follows in third position, at 77 miles, while Sébastien Simon and Nicolas Lunven complete the Top 5 with respectively 110 and 121 miles spent.

“I don’t know how I’m going to fix this.”

At the party, Thomas Tuyant nevertheless shared some bad daily news. “It’s the tile. I don't know how I'm going to fix this. I'm going to have to do this until the end. It's stupid because I was warned a little. But that’s how it is”he announced in a serious tone, adding: “It’s the end of homemade blackberry jam!” »

Delighted with his effect, the Dunkirk recognized his mistake.
“I was told to take two pots and I didn't listen, I even think I should have taken three. I knew I only had to put a spoon on my toast,”
he confided, revealing that he could no longer find the only spoon he had taken on board. Consequence of the hunt for weight among IMOCAs.