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OPEN 60: The reasons behind the changes

April 24th, 2013

In the 2008-9 Vendee Globe, the solo, non-stop around the world race in the IMOCA Open 60 class, 19 of the 30 original entries that started in Les Sables d’Olonne, France failed to finish. During the 2012-13 edition, 9 of the 20 starting skippers experienced a similar fate. Both the reduction of entries, and the


Dock Talk

IMOCA chooses the boat for the future

April 19th, 2013

Press Release Friday 19 April 2013 IMOCA chooses the boat for the future; OSM announces 2013-2014 Race Programme The Skippers and Members of IMOCA met in Paris on Thursday 18 and Friday 19 April 2013 at the IMOCA Annual General Meeting to decide the future direction of their class, and in particular to discuss two



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