IMOCA Open 60, Class 40, Multi 50 - Transat Jacques Vabre - Day 16, the Swiss

With the last third of the Open 60 fleet about to finish the race within a short time, the Class 40 is now approaching the arrival: Ian Lipinski POL/Adrien Hardy FRA had 480nm left this morning UTC with a 55nm advance on Fabien Delahaye FRA/Sam Goodchild GBR. The third-ranked Aymeric Chappellier/ Pierre Leboucher FRA are another 71nm behind ..... the podium seems to be determined. ----- Simon Koster/Valentin Gautier SUI have taken up speed moving up on rank 5 with a 30nm backlog on rank 4. But De Pavant/Nebout FRA and Riechers GER/Chateau FRA were only 10nm behind. ----- 17 of the 26 Open 60s left in the race did reach Salvador de Bahia meanwhile. Alan Roura SUI/Sébastien Audigane FRA 150nm before the finish line will conclude the race this afternoon UTC as 21st. ----- The race tracker , the news and the videos.