After having to retire from the Transat Jacques Vabre with serious hull damage to his brand new David Raison designed IMOCA with daggerboards Eric absolutely needed a finish on this race to progress to his second Vendee Globe.
Eric's race in numbers
Finish time: 20 h 31 (UTC)
Elapsed time : 11 days, 9 hours 1 minute 7 seconds
Distance sailed : 3 310,97 NMs
Delta to first: 3 days, 2 hours 7 minutes and 35 seconds
Average speed on the great circle route : 12,13 knots
