After Lionel Lemonchois’ extravagant singlehanded ride during the 2006 Rhum and the spectacular 2007 Route du Café by Franck Cammas and Steve Ravussin, it is hard to believe in the programmed disappearance of the Open 60s in 2009! Their fate seems to be sealed however, despite a very full 2008 season!
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Jean-Christophe Guillaumin
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Greed for speed!Genetically marked by their incredible search for ultimate speed, these violent and gracious machines will leave the media stage as they entered: flat out! Over 20 years, these overpowered acrobats have dared to try everything and have shattered all the known (or supposed) limits under sail. These shooting stars are preparing for their final seasons’ racing; there is still time to watch the show! But where do these iconoclasts come from?The family tree leading to this apogee is complex; the recipe for the 60’ trimarans’ perfection comes from a fertile cauldron…
