Sunday 8 November 2009

TJV: Brit Air wins the Paul Vatine Trophy in Le Havre




Armel Le Cléac’h and Nicolas Troussel of Brit Air won the Paul Vatine Trophy. Image copyright B.Stichelbaut/Brit Air.

by Régis Lerat

Armel Le Cléac’h and Nicolas Troussel won the final of the Paul Vatine Trophy Saturday ahead of Guyader pour Urgence Climatique and Foncia after three matches in gusty winds conditions in Le Havre. The two fellow crew members found an opportunity to demonstrate all their determination just before the start of the Transat Jacques Vabre 2009.

Overall results:
1 – Brit Air (A Le Cléac’h – Nicolas Troussel), 4 points (1 ; 1 ; 2)
2 – Guyader pour Urgence Climatique (V Erussard – Loïc Féquet), 6 points (2 ; 3 ; 1)
3 – Foncia (M Desjoyeaux – J Beyou), 8 points (3 ; 2 ; 3)

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