IMOCA Open 60 - The Ocean Race - Leg 2 - Day 8

'Guyot Environment with Robert Stanjek GER and tactician Sébastien Simon FRA have first reached the southern trade winds after crossing the Doldrums and pulled away 55 miles from 'PRB-Holcim' (Kevin Escoffier FRA). Another 20 miles behind is 'Biotherm' (Paul Meilhat FRA), with Charlie Enright USA and Justine Mettraux already more than 100 miles back with their '11th Hour' in 4th. ----- A few days of fast sailing in the trade winds are ahead, with the high-pressure system of St Helena as the next obstacle. ----- The race tracker and the reports.