In 24 hours, those competing in the Normandy Channel Race have covered 150 miles - a good distance for the Class 40s.

SUCCESS STORY - VENDEE GLOBE

KEY HIGHLIGHT

Despite threats of an advancing cold front, the Normandy Channel Race set from Hermanville-sur-Mer in northern France at 1700 local time (1500 UTC), in near perfect conditions with 18 knots of bree

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A grand gathering of Class40s is due to set sail from Caen on the Normandy Channel Race today.

Morgan Lagravière, skipper of Vendee crossed the finish line off Les Sables d'Olonne at 19:48 UTC to claim first place in the Figaro's singlehanded Solo Arrimer race.

The Figaro’s Solo Arrimer started yesterday and this morning

Overnight Vendee skipper Morgan Lagraviere has taken the lead of the Figaro's singlehanded Solo Arrimer race that started yesterday lunchtime from Les Sables d'Olonne.

Bella Mente Racing has its eyes fixed on five prizes in Europe this summer.