After starting with three 2nds, Moriceau’s team struck lightning with a string of six 1sts in their nine races to easily secure the win. Climbing the ladder very fast, not surprisingly, was Eric Brezellec’s crew on COURRIER JUNIOR to finish 12 pts back in second. In third was yet another very experienced J/80 French team led by Luc Nadal on GAN’JA with 27 pts net. In fourth was TEAM VENDEE with Benjamin Dutreaux and in fifth was Alexis Henri in VOILE AMBITION DUNKERQUE. For more Normandy Week Sailing information
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Wednesday, June 25, 2014
INTERFACE CONCEPT Wins Normandy Sailing Week
(Le Havre, France)- The French J/80 J/Cup Series continues their next
installment with an extraordinary turnout of 35 boats at the famous
Normandy Sailing Week. As they have demonstrated in earlier regattas,
the team of Simon Moriceau on INTERFACE CONCEPT have established a
strong lead in their season long offshore series by securing a profound
performance in the Normandy Regatta.
After starting with three 2nds, Moriceau’s team struck lightning with a string of six 1sts in their nine races to easily secure the win. Climbing the ladder very fast, not surprisingly, was Eric Brezellec’s crew on COURRIER JUNIOR to finish 12 pts back in second. In third was yet another very experienced J/80 French team led by Luc Nadal on GAN’JA with 27 pts net. In fourth was TEAM VENDEE with Benjamin Dutreaux and in fifth was Alexis Henri in VOILE AMBITION DUNKERQUE. For more Normandy Week Sailing information
After starting with three 2nds, Moriceau’s team struck lightning with a string of six 1sts in their nine races to easily secure the win. Climbing the ladder very fast, not surprisingly, was Eric Brezellec’s crew on COURRIER JUNIOR to finish 12 pts back in second. In third was yet another very experienced J/80 French team led by Luc Nadal on GAN’JA with 27 pts net. In fourth was TEAM VENDEE with Benjamin Dutreaux and in fifth was Alexis Henri in VOILE AMBITION DUNKERQUE. For more Normandy Week Sailing information