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La Solitaire du Figaro 2009 Dec 7, 2008 3:02 PM
In 2009, La Solitaire du Figaro celebrates its 40th anniversary and a remarkable history - since 1970, 538 sailors have made the start line of this â€...
La Solitaire du Figaro: Lorient to be start town of fortieth anniversary edition Dec 4, 2008 9:50 PM
In 2009 La Solitaire du Figaro celebrates its 40th anniversary and a remarkable history. Since 1970, 538 sailors have made the start line of this &ldq...
New Picture Published Oct 14, 2008 11:28 AM
Figaro / Erwan tabarly revient sur cette saison 2008 à bord d'Athéma
New Picture Published Oct 14, 2008 11:10 AM
Figaro / François Gabart revient sur sa 3ème place à la Cap Istanbul
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New Pictures Published Oct 14, 2008 11:00 AM
Figaro / ITW de Gildas Morvan, Champion de France de course au Large
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Looking back on the 1,660 mile course Oct 10, 2008 10:21 PM
It was fairly commonplace to hear of Figaro races in the west but this time around it was the east which opened up ahead of the bows of the solo racer...
BMW Oracle replies to Erensto Bertarelli's Le Figaro interview Oct 10, 2008 6:06 PM
[Source: BMW Oracle] Ernesto Bertarelli recently gave an interview with France's Le Figaro in which he repeated several claims that need to be correct...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Thierry Chabagny takes Golden Horn, Nicolas Berenger the event Oct 9, 2008 9:55 PM
  Thierry Chabagny takes the Golden Horn, Nicolas Bérenger the city of Istanbul! Such is the conclusion of the 5th and final leg of the “Euro...
New Pictures Published Oct 9, 2008 7:34 PM
Une arrivée en fanfare digne de la légende d'Istanbul pour Chabagny et Bérenger!
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Figaro Cap Istanbul: After the Dardanelles the final battle Oct 8, 2008 6:19 PM
  Here we are in the Marmara! After a 60 mile delivery under motor through the Dardanelles, the fleet of the "European Capital of Culture – Cap...
Ernesto Bertarelli talks to French newspaper Le Figaro Oct 8, 2008 8:02 AM
Ernesto Bertarelli, owner of America's Cup defender Alinghi, talked to the French newspaper Le Figaro last week, when he was racing in the Voiles de S...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Five skippers to vie for podium on final leg from Gallipoli to Istanbul Oct 7, 2008 6:30 PM
After a west to east Trans-Mediterranean and 1,550 miles in its wake, the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” is gradually ...
Bertarelli ‘perplexed’ in Le Figaro Interview Oct 7, 2008 11:31 AM
Despite a ‘positive’ and ‘cordial’ meeting between the the Alinghi and BMW Oracle team principals last week, Ernesto Bertarell...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Med sailing more demanding than Atlantic says Gildas Morvan Oct 6, 2008 8:01 PM
The fleet of the European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul arrived in Bozcaada today at the end of the 4th and penultimate leg of the course li...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Erwan Tabarly helms Athema to 63 seconds win into Bozcaada Oct 6, 2008 5:04 PM
At daybreak, Erwan Tabarly at the helm of Athema, was the first to complete the 4th leg of the "European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul" at 0...
Ernesto Bertarelli talks to French newspaper Le Figaro Oct 6, 2008 4:39 PM
Ernesto Bertarelli, owner of America's Cup defender Alinghi, talked to the French newspaper Le Figaro last week, when he was racing in the Voiles de S...
New Picture Published Oct 6, 2008 10:51 AM
Cap Istanbul / Erwan Tabarly ne boude pas son plaisir !
New Picture Published Oct 5, 2008 8:12 PM
La nuit de tous les dangers pour les figaristes
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Yachts flat out on the Cyclades racetrack towards Bozcaada Oct 5, 2008 5:03 PM
Antikaros, Amorgos, Naxos, Ikaria, Tiros, Mikonos… This Sunday, the enchanting names of the Cyclades islands are ticked off one by one as the f...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: The fleet finally gets away from Crete Oct 4, 2008 6:18 PM
 As they waited for a favourable weather window to take the start of the 4th leg of the “European Capital of Culture – Cap  Istanbul&rdq...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Strong gales postpone start of 4th leg until tomorrow Oct 3, 2008 6:45 PM
  Scheduled at 1100 hours this Friday morning, the start of the 4th leg of the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” has bee...
New Picture Published Oct 3, 2008 11:07 AM
Cap Istanbul / 27 figaristes en attente du départ sans Drouglazet
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Isabelle Joschke pays a visit to the hinterland Oct 2, 2008 9:22 PM
Tomorrow, Friday, the fleet of the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” will take the start of the 4th leg at 1100 hours, bo...
New Picture Published Oct 2, 2008 7:52 PM
Sur le Podium, François Gabart reste concentré !
Figaro Cap Istanbul: A day in Crete for those who work behind the scenes Oct 1, 2008 8:54 PM
It’s a day of rest and relaxation in the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul”. However, whilst the skippers recuperate...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: 1,250 miles already in their wake Oct 1, 2008 9:12 AM
  With each stage that passes, the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” reveals a little more of its innovative concept, wh...
New Picture Published Sep 30, 2008 11:02 AM
ICap Istanbul / sabelle Joschke s'adjuge la victoire à Aghios Nikolaos
First female Figaro winner Sep 30, 2008 11:00 AM
After her success in the Mini, Isabelle Joschke leds the Cap Istanbul race fleet into Crete
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Isabelle Joschke holds the leads off Crete Sep 29, 2008 9:05 PM
Isabelle Joschke (Synergie), already controlling the fleet for over 24 hours, continues her faultless navigation in great style. She logically took ho...
New Picture Published Sep 29, 2008 11:16 AM
Cap Istanbul / Isabelle Joschke, 1ère à Antikythira
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Isabelle Joschke currently leading the fleet Sep 28, 2008 7:42 PM
A stormy low is this Sunday manhandling the fleet of the “European Capital of Culture - Cap Istanbul”, who have been ordered to submit to ...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Thierry Chabagny, followed by Erwan Tabarly & Gildas Morvan reap the benefits Sep 28, 2008 11:07 AM
Setting out from Marzamemi in Sicily yesterday, the fleet participating in the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” headed e...
New Picture Published Sep 27, 2008 11:40 AM
Cap Istanbul / Course automobiles en tête
New Picture Published Sep 26, 2008 7:36 PM
Cap Istanbul / Cap sur le plat de résistance pour Adrien HARDY
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Sicilian break and Mediterranean reflection Sep 26, 2008 11:31 AM
After arriving in Marzamemi on the south-east tip of Sicily the day before yesterday, the 28 solo sailors in the “European Capital of Culture - ...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Antonio Pedro da Cruz has masterfully scored his first leg victory Sep 24, 2008 10:23 PM
On the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” the sailors no longer speak about complicated, light conditions but rather Cape ...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Antonio Pedro da Cruz leads the fleet Sep 23, 2008 9:46 AM
The twenty-eight solo sailors in the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” are reaching the end of their crossing between Sa...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Antonio Pedro da Cruz leads the fleet Sep 22, 2008 7:50 PM
The twenty-eight solo sailors in the “European Capital of Culture – Cap Istanbul” are reaching the end of their crossing between Sa...
New images in the BYM News Gallery include dramatic Figaro rescue Sep 22, 2008 5:06 PM
It’s the most amazing racing survival story for a long time; a story where courage, determination and solidarity triumphed in a situation that c...
Figaro Cap Istanbul: Twenty-eight solo sailors on the start line Sep 21, 2008 8:26 PM
There will be just 28 solo sailors on the start line, but Christophe Bouvet is in no way abandoning his friends. Indeed, he is embarking on one of the...