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Maserati Multi 70 - Plymouth to La Rochelle record © Negri Firman Giovanni Soldini and Maserati Multi 70 s crew crossed the finish line off La Rochelle today April 16th at 2:21:42 GMT (4:21:42 Italian time), conquering a new record: 329 miles from Plymouth (UK) to La Rochelle (FR) in 12 hours, 15 minutes and 21 seconds, with an average speed of 26,84 knots. The Italian Team s record is around 2 hours shorter than the previous time, set by Lloyd Thornburg and Brian Thompson aboard Phaedo3 in 2015, of 14 hours, 5 minutes and 20 seconds. Maserati Multi 70 set sail off Plymouth yesterday at 14:06:21 GMT (16:06:21 Italian time) and headed towards the north-western end of France, sailing with an average speed over 32-33 knots and reaching peaks of 44 knots. Soldini explains: Crossing the Channel we were sailing very fast, with 20-25 knots of north-easterly wind, then we arrived to Ouessant and it was great: the passage between the island and the coast is very narrow and we

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