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Vendée Globe Wednesday Morning Update - Don't Doubt Dalin!

by Mark Jardine 11 Dec 2024 08:57 GMT 11 December 2024

Yesterday we were questioning Charlie Dalin's northern course on MACIF Santé Prévoyance in the Vendée Globe, but he's continued to prove he's a master tactician, extending his lead over rivals, Sébastien Simon on Groupe Dubreuil in second place and Yoann Richomme on PAPREC ARKÉA in third.

We take a look at the latest tracker, the leaderboard at 0600 UTC, PredictWind options for Charlie Dalin and Sam Goodchild, who is in seventh place, a controversial post on the Boris Herrmann Racing Facebook page, and an update from Pip Hare in the Indian Ocean.

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