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Alex Thomson Racing counts down to the Vendée Globe 2020-2021 - one month to go

by Alex Thomson Racing 8 Oct 2020 15:31 BST 8 November 2020
Hugo Boss IMOCA60 complete final check before heading for the start of the 2020 Vendée Globe Race © Alex Thomson Racing

A new video released by Alex Thomson Racing with just one month to go until the Vendée Globe 2020-21. The start is on Sunday 8th November in Les Sables-d'Olonne, France.

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