A little less than one year from the start of the next race which is due on November 8, 2020, Yves Auvinet, the President of the Vendée Globe, is pleased to announce the signing of a new race partner. Ulysse Nardin, a pioneering fine Swiss watchmaker which has built its reputation through its links with the maritine world since 1860, becomes the Official Timekeeper of this ninth edition.
