IMOCA 60 Brit Air 2
 | |
| Development | |
|---|---|
| Designer | Finot-Conq  |
| Year | 17 July 2007 |
| Builder(s) | Multiplast |
| Hull | |
| Hull weight | Carbon Sandwich |
| Hull appendages | |
| Keel/board type | Canting Keel |
| Ballast | Water Ballast |
| Rudder(s) | Twin Rudders |
| Rig | |
| Rig type | Sloop |
| Racing | |
| Class association | IMOCA 60 |
The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Brit Air (2), sail number FRA 62, was designed by Finot-Conq[1] and launched in July 2007 after being built by Multiplast in France.[2][3] Not to be confused with the IMOCA 60 Sodebo was rebranded for the 2006 season and competed as Brit Air while this boat was inbuild.
Names and Ownership
Brit Air (2007-2010)
- Skipper: Armel Le Cleach
Votre Nom autour du Monde (2013-2014)
- Skipper: Bertrand De Broc
Renault Captur (2014-2015)
- Skipper: Sébastien Audigane and Jörg Riechers
MACSF (2015-2017)
- Skipper: Bertrand De Broc
La Fabrique (2017-2021)
- Skipper: Alan Roura
China Dream-HAIKOU (2022-2023)
- Skipper: Jingkun Xu
Singchain Team Haikou (since 2023)[4]
- Skipper: Jingkun Xu
- Sail No.: CHN 5
Racing results
| Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Round the World Races | |||||||
| 17 / 33 | 2021 | 2020–2021 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | La Fabrique (2), SUI 21 |  Alan Roura (SUI) |
95d 06h 09m | [5] |
| DNF / 29 | 2017 | 2016–2017 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | MACSF |  Bertrand De Broc (FRA) |
Day 14: Damaged keel - South Atlantic | [6] |
| 6 / 8 | 2014 | Barcelona World Race | IMOCA 60 | Renault Captur, GER 62 | Sébastien Audigane (FRA)  Jörg Riechers (GER) |
105d 23h 35m | |
| 9 / 20 | 2013 | 2012–2013 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | VOTRE NOM AUTOUR DU MONDE - EDM Projects | Bertrand De Broc (FRA) |
92d 05h 10m | |
| 2 / 30 | 2009 | 2008–2009 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Brit Air | Armel Le Cleach (FRA) |
89d 09h 40m | |
| Transatlantic Races | |||||||
| Other Races | |||||||
References
- ^ "LA FABRIQUE". finot-conq.
- ^ "Document sans titre".
- ^ "New Build Open 60 Brit Air for Armel le Cleach". 2006-09-25. Retrieved 2022-01-08.
- ^ "SINGCHAIN TEAM HAIKOU". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
- ^ "Switzerland's Alan Roura (La Fabrique), finishes 17th in the Vendée Globe". 2021-02-11. Retrieved 2021-02-11.
- ^ "News – Bertrand de Broc forced to retire – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.