Entre as 4 da manhã de dia 31 de Nov. e as 4 da manhã de sábado dia 1 de Dez. o Virbac Paprec 3 percorreu 498,80 milhas/média 20.8 nós...anda-se completamente a fundo na V.Globe...

Yesterday, between 4am GMT Friday 30th November to 4am GMT Saturday 1st December Jean-Pierre Dick (Virbac Paprec 3) travelled from point to point, 498.80 miles in twenty-four hours, averaging speeds of 20.8 knots. This breaks the record held previously by Alex Thomson in 2003 and, also the record set the day before, subject to ratification, by François Gabart (MACIF), of 482.91 miles in 24hrs. Confirmation of the record is subject to validation by the WSSRC (World Speed Sailing Record Council).