Crusing: Dalin received the New York Vendée

Marie Mahé, Media365, revealed on Sunday June 9, 2024 at 9:20 am.

Throughout the evening from Saturday to Sunday, Charlie Dalin received, alone, the New York Vendée, the final qualifying race for the Vendée Globe.

Charlie Dalin had the final phrase. Throughout the evening from Saturday to Sunday, close to Les Sables-d’Olonne, the Norman navigator (40 years outdated), after a complete of ten days of a removed from simple crossing, received on board his Imoca Macif, the New York Vendée, alone. That is the ultimate qualifying race for the subsequent Vendée Globe. On the finish of his arrival, Le Havre, who minimize the road on Saturday at 11:44 pm (GMT + 2), spoke in feedback reported by the InvoiceAFP : “I’m very pleased with this victory! It was cross from New York (…) We confirmed the competitors that we had been there.” Over the past Vendée Globe, Dalin took second place within the remaining. For this newest occasion, the crossing could have lasted 10 days 3 hours and 44 minutes, for a complete of three,733 miles (6,913 km) coated at midday, this Sunday, aboard Malizia .

Dalin: “I discovered my competitors stage”

Charlie Dalin, who had deserted the beginning of the 2023 version of the Transat Jacques Vabre on the finish of final 12 months, for well being causes, couldn’t be overjoyed to have returned: “I discovered the extent I’ve a competitor once more. ” The French made the distinction over the remainder of the competitors, only a few days after the beginning, off the coast of New York. A posh low strain system slowed down many of the North Atlantic fleet, however not Dalin, who was capable of escape it and had the primary profitable single- particular person on his present monohull: “Macif is an effective boat, it sails properly in. each state of affairs (…) I used to be a bit forward at the moment and I did not handle to go in.”