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Groupe GCA – Mille et un sourires wins the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre Multi50

Mille et Un Sourires skippers Gilles Lamire and Antoine Carpentier win the Multi 50 category in 11d 16h 34mn 41s of the Transat Jacques Vabre 2019, duo sailing race from Le Havre, France, to Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, on November 8, 2019 in Bahia, Brazil.

Groupe GCA – Mille et un sourires wins the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre Multi50

Gilles Lamiré and Antoine Carpentier on their 50ft trimaran, Groupe GCA – Mille et un sourires, have won the 14th edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre Normandie Le Havre after crossing the line in the Bay of All Saints in Salvador de Bahia on Friday, November 8, 2019 at 04:49:41 (UTC ), 11 days 16 hours 34 minutes and 41 seconds after leaving Le Havre, France on Sunday, October 27 at 12:15 (UTC).

Mille et un sourires covered the theoretical course of 4,350 miles at an average speed of 15.50 knots, but actually sailed 4,926 miles at an average speed of 17.56 knots.

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