Itajaí, Brazil’s finish city for the eleventh edition of the Transat Jacques Vabre, turned on the fierce summer sunshine to welcome the steady stream of finishers crossing the line to end their Transatlantic adventure which started off Le Havre on Thursday November 7th. If there were moments of tension and excitement surfacing among the emotions evident around the finish pontoon, perhaps they will pale when the conclusions of the intense Class 40 battles are played out starting late on Friday night.
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