Yannick Bestaven on Maître Coq wins the Vendée Globe 2020/21 © A. Champy-McLean / Addvisio / Vendée Globe
While being the third boat to arrive in Les Sables d’Olonne, the 10 hours 15 minutes awarded to him for diverting to assist Kevin Escoffier in PRB was enough to propel the skipper above Charlie Dalin and Louis Burton who finished late on Wednesday evening.
He must wait for the usual checks to be carried out by the measurement committee before the result can be fully confirmed.
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