IMOCA Open 60, Class 40, Ultime, Ocean50 - Transat Jacques Vabre - Day 5

Yesterday, the first half of the Class 40 fleet managed to leave the flat zone at Cape Finisterre behind. The leading group - Jonas Gerckens/Benoit Hantzperg BEL still at the front - is now sailing at more than 15kn. Nicolas Jossier/Alexis Loison FRA are only 2 miles behind. Banque du Léman' with Simon Koster/Valentin Gautier SUI moved up to 3rd. ----- 'Apivia' with Charlie Dalin/Paul Meilhat FRA continue to lead the Open 60 fleet, but 'LinkedOut' with Thomas Ruyant/Morgan Lagravière FRA have reduced the backlog on 2 miles. Justine Mettraux SUI/Simon Fisher GBR have reached the port of La Coruña after their mast broke yesterday. ----- The fleet of Ultime trimarans continues to stretch: 'Edmond de Rothschild' with Franck Cammas/Charles Caudrelier FRA leads with now 100 miles ahead of 'SVR-Lazartigues' with François Gabart/Tom Laperche FRA. 'Sodebo' with Thomas Coville/Thomas Rouxel FRA was eliminated after a collision with flotsam. ----- In the fleet of seven OceanFifty trimarans, Erwan Le RouxXavier Macaire FRA have now a 50 mile lead. ----- The race tracker and the reports .