AT 1900H UTC YANN GUICHARD, THE SKIPPER OF SPINDRIFT 2, CONTACTED HIS TECHNICAL TEAM ASHORE TO REPORT DAMAGE TO THE STRUCTURE OF THE STARBOARD RUDDER. SPINDRIFT RACING IS CHALLENGING FOR THE JULES VERNE TROPHY.

Having made a full assessment of the damage and possible repairs, the team has reluctantly concluded that they are unable to make the necessary repairs without compromising the safety and performance of the 40m trimaran

Traduction rapide : Il semble qu’une avarie de gouvernail oblige Spindrift à remettre en question le record escompté. La réparation n’étant pas possible sans mettre en péril la sécurité et la performance du bateau.    Sailing anarchy