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Trophée Jules Verne – Day 11 – full speed, extending lead


In the Roaring Forties, Thomas Coville FRA and his team are now proceeding at full throttle. With an average speed of 36kn and a daily distance of 864 miles in the past 24 hours, the maxi-trimaran Sodebo extended her lead on the record to over 600nm. Today, Sodebo will pass the Cape of Good Hope, expecting that the highspeed ride shall continue for at least two more days. —– The race tracker with the videos and the reports.