Here we are, already in 2012, the second edition of the Solidaire du Chocolat, the first transatlantic dedicated to Class40. Within two months of departure to Mexico, the organisation team send you all their best wishes in the context of this major event schedule of the series, as in 2009, brings together a range of quality sailors.
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After five seasons in a boat part of the class 6.50 and convincing results, Sebastien decides to join class40 on an Akilaria 40 RC2 designed by Marc Lombard.
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Tuesday the 6th of December marked an important day for the latest addition to the Kiwi 40FC fleet.
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January 4, 2012 – Newport, Rhode Island – Manuka Sports Event Management is pleased to announce the first four teams entered in the 2012 Atlantic Cup presented by 11th Hour Racing are Dragon, Icarus Racing, Gryphon Solo 2 and Bodacious Dream. Teams Dragon and Icarus both competed in the 2011 Atlantic Cup finishing 2nd and 4th respectively. Gryphon Solo 2 and Bodacious Dream are both brand new Class 40s for which the Atlantic Cup will be their first major test.
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A technological partnership was signed between Great Circle and the Class40 association. With this agreement, the class members can have a free and unrestricted access to the services offered by Great Circle until the end of June.
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At 08:20:40 GMT (21:20:40 local) on Friday 30 December, the youngest team in the double-handed, Class40 Global Ocean Race (GOR), 28 year-old Kiwi, Conrad Colman and his 22 year-old, British co-skipper, Sam Goodchild, crossed the GOR’s Leg 2 finish line in Wellington Harbour, New Zealand, in first place on their Akilaria RC2 Class40, Cessna Citation after 30 days 22 hours 20 minutes and 40 seconds, netting the maximum of 30 points for Leg 2.
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