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IMOCA 60 Brit Air 2

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IMOCA 60 Brit Air 2
Development
DesignerFinot-Conq Edit this on Wikidata
Year17 July 2007 Edit this on Wikidata
Builder(s)Multiplast Edit this on Wikidata
Hull
Hull weightCarbon Sandwich
Hull appendages
Keel/board typeCanting Keel
BallastWater Ballast
Rudder(s)Twin Rudders
Rig
Rig typeSloop
Racing
Class associationIMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Brit Air (2), sail number FRA 62, was designed by Finot-Conq[1] and launched in July 2007 after being built by Multiplast in France.[2][3] Not to be confused with the IMOCA 60 Sodebo was rebranded for the 2006 season and competed as Brit Air while this boat was inbuild.

Names and Ownership

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Brit Air (2007-2010)

  • Skipper: Armel Le Cleach

Votre Nom autour du Monde (2013-2014)

  • Skipper: Bertrand De Broc

Renault Captur (2014-2015)

  • Skipper: Sébastien Audigane and Jörg Riechers

MACSF (2015-2017)

  • Skipper: Bertrand De Broc

La Fabrique (2017-2021)

  • Skipper: Alan Roura

China Dream-HAIKOU (2022-2023)

  • Skipper: Jingkun Xu

Singchain Team Haikou (since 2023)[4]

  • Skipper: Jingkun Xu
  • Sail No.: CHN 5

Racing results

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Pos Year Race Class Boat Name Skipper Notes Ref
Round the World Races
17 / 33 2021 2020–2021 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 La Fabrique (2), SUI 21  Alan Roura (SUI) 95d 06h 09m [5]
DNF / 29 2017 2016–2017 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 MACSF  Bertrand De Broc (FRA) Day 14: Damaged keel - South Atlantic [6]
6 / 8 2014 Barcelona World Race IMOCA 60 Renault Captur, GER 62  Sébastien Audigane (FRA)
 Jörg Riechers (GER)
105d 23h 35m
9 / 20 2013 2012–2013 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 VOTRE NOM AUTOUR DU MONDE - EDM Projects  Bertrand De Broc (FRA) 92d 05h 10m
2 / 30 2009 2008–2009 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 Brit Air  Armel Le Cleach (FRA) 89d 09h 40m
Transatlantic Races
Other Races

References

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  1. ^ "LA FABRIQUE". finot-conq.
  2. ^ "Document sans titre".
  3. ^ "New Build Open 60 Brit Air for Armel le Cleach". 2006-09-25. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
  4. ^ "SINGCHAIN TEAM HAIKOU". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
  5. ^ "Switzerland's Alan Roura (La Fabrique), finishes 17th in the Vendée Globe". 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
  6. ^ "News – Bertrand de Broc forced to retire – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.