IMOCA Open 60 - Transat Jacques Vabre - Le Havre FRA - Day 13

Shortly before midday yesterday in Fort-de-France on Martinique, the decision for 2nd and 3rd place was made: after 12 days of racing, Yoann Richhomme/Yann Eliès FRA crossed the finish line in 2nd place with a lead of just 9 minutes ahead of Sam Goodchoild GBR/Antoine Koch FRA. 7 hours later, the chasing group also arrived in Fort-de-France, with only 26 minutes separating ranks 4 to 7. Jérémy Béyou/Franck Cammas FRA were able to push Samantha Davis/Jack Botell GBR out of 4th place, 13 minutes later Justine Mettraux SUI/Julien Villion FRA won the duel for 6th place against Boris Herrmann GER/Will Harris GBR with a lead of just one minute! The tightly packed midfield with Alan Roura/Simon Koster SUI will be underway for another day. The Swiss have moved up to 16th place and have a good chance of improving further. ----- The race tracker and the reports.