CHRISTOPHE LIVE Q&A NO. 3
11 settembre 2018 · 12 min · 137 visualizzazioni
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During the 68th day of the Golden Globe Race, several competitors face technical and logistical challenges.0:05 Francesco Cappelletti has diverted to Recife, Brazil, to evaluate his next steps, while Loïc Lepage plans a stop in Cape Town to replenish water supplies, inspect his mast, and repair a malfunctioning radio.0:13 Istvan Kopar recently slowed his pace after encountering a severe storm that forced him to deploy a storm jib and trysail, though he has since resumed speeds exceeding 6 knots.3:40 Jean-Luc Vandenheide maintains a 1,000-mile lead over Mark Sinclair, aided by a strategic decision to install a new mast 1.5 meters shorter than the original to lower the boat's center of gravity and improve stability in the Southern Ocean.1:59 Race organizers confirm that participants cannot access official standings and must rely on HF radio contact with other vessels for position updates.2:58 The race's designated "drop points" serve to collect film footage and provide media opportunities, mirroring historical race traditions.8:00
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