This week in the WoW
• Alex Thomson sans starboard "moustache" foil still leads the Vendee Globe but highly fancied non-foiler Vincent riou in PRB has retired and the youngest competitor goes close to the Brazil coast to get a mobile phone connection to download software to fix a navigation problem and as we go to upload Safran is out with rudder problems. We love the drama of this fantastic race and you can see regukar reports at www.boatson.tv We have had over 600,000 views of all our VG reports since the start of the race on Nov 6.16.
• Also the NSW BIC O'pen cup at Manly where the finish for the kids was to "Hi-5" the CEO of the Americas Cup Events Company Sir Russell Coutts,
• -the 18's on Suyney Harbour had a race where is wasn't "survival" conditions like the first three Sundays,
• the finals of the RC 44 Series,
• French Sailing Legend is roing round again in his IDEA Sports huge Trimaran as he tries once again the be the fastest man to sail around the world and winn the Hules Verne Trophy.
Half of France's sailing elite are sailing around the world and it's covered here in the WoW.
If you are a sailor or not you should see this week's programme as it is a good reflection of the exciting sport of sailing.
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