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The day after the dramatic crash the Italian team appeared to suffer a similar spin out on the same leg in gusty conditions. Fortunately the boat behind was sufficiently clear to avoid a collision. Driver Phil Robertson explains why these boats are tricky to handle, especially on a breezy reach
Originally designed to blast around the world non-stop and solo every fours years, the IMOCA scene and its racing calendar has exploded to the point that there is almost too much choice for teams. But this year something else was bubbling beneath. New designs for the next Vendée cycle are starting to appear and along with them, new names on the leaderboard. So, we take a look at how this race played out for the IMOCA fleet as they wrestled with the tactics and what the top dogs thought about it once they had reached the other side. here's the trailer.