At the start in Le Havre in late October, a series of powerful low-pressure systems were sweeping across the Atlantic. One storm came after another and
Ambrogio Beccaria and Nicolas Andrieu on Alla Grande Pirelli take first place in Class40 in the TJV yachtsandyachting.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from yachtsandyachting.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The Milanese sailor has been going to sea since he was eight years old despite the fact that sailing is not in the family, neither did it even own a boat. His first steps, with hindsight, are those of a predestined talent who never merely rests on their laurels, but has instead always worked to conquer the sea
Ambrogio Beccaria’s boat, with Nicolas Andrieu as co-skipper, was first of the Class 40 to reach the Island of Martinique, the finish of the legendary trans-oceanic regatta
Class40's tantalising Transat plotline... Hitchcock, Tarantino or Spaghetti Western? sail-world.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sail-world.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.