606 miles to cover in the heart of the Mediterranean in the form of a loop around Sicily, via the Strait of Messina, the Stromboli volcano, the Egades islands, Pantelleria and Lampedusa. “The route is magnificent and there should be some great racing, “ says the skipper of the Class40 Crosscall, who will be up against some strong contenders in his category, including Mikaël Mergui and the Italians Matteo Sericano and Andrea Fornaro.
The 6 Class40s are due to arrive mid-week.
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