2006 Route du Rhum

2006 Route du Rhum
Event title
Name2006 Route du Rhum
Edition8th Edition
SponsorLa Banque Postale
HostPen Duick SAS
Event details
Start locationSt Malo (FRA)
Finish locationGuadeloupe
CourseSolo Non-Stop Transatlantic Race
DatesStarts 27th October 2006
Yachts74 Boats
Competitors
Competitors74 Sailors
Competing nationsBEL 1, FRA 65, GBR 5,
NED 1, SUI 1, USA 1
Results
Line honoursMichel Desjoyeaux - Géant
Classes
Class 1Class 1 Multi
Class 2Class 2 Multi
Class 3Class 3 Multi
Class 4Class 1 Mono
Class 5Class 2 Mono
Class 6Class 3 Mono
Class 7IMOCA 60
Class 8Class40
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The Route du Rhum is a single person transatlantic race. The 2006 race was the eighth edition and had eight classes,[1] with 74 boats taking part.[2]

Results

Multihulls - Class 1,2 & 3

ORMA 60

Pos Sail No. Boat Name Year Designer Name / Nationality G Elapsed Time Delta % Speed Distance Ref.
1 Gitana 11 2001 VPLP  Lionel Lemonchois (FRA) m 07d 17h 19m 06s 0% 19.11 / 0 0
2 Banque Populaire IV Mar. 2002 Nigel Irens
Cabaret		  Pascal Bidégorry (FRA) m 08d 04h 25m 07s 5.99% 18.03 / 0 0
3 Sodeb'O 0  Thomas Coville (FRA) m 08d 13h 39m 02s 10.97% 17.22 / 0 0
4 Géant 2002 VPLP  Michel Desjoyeaux (FRA) m 08d 13h 48m 24s 11.06% 17.21 / 0 0
5 Groupama 2 2004 VPLP  Franck Cammas (FRA) m 08d 17h 55m 17s 13.28% 16.87 / 0 0
6 Brossard 2001 Nigel Irens
Marc Lombard		  Yvan Bourgnon (SUI) m 09d 00h 40m 15s 16.92% 16.35 / 0 0
7 Foncia Apr. 2002 VPLP  Alain Gautier (FRA) m 09d 16h 14m 40s 25.32% 15.25 / 0 0
8 971 Region Guadeloupe-Terres de Passions 1990 VPLP  Claude Thelier (FRA) m 11d 11h 56m 51s 48.9% 12.84 / 0 0
9 Sopra Group Apr. 2002 Lombard  Antoine Koch (FRA) m 12d 00h 59m 00s 55.94% 12.26 / 0 0
10 Gitana 12 Sept. 2000 VPLP  Thierry Duprey du Vorsent (FRA) m 12d 14h 52m 00s 63.43% 11.69 / 0 0
11 Madinina 1988 Giles Oliver  Gilles Lamire (FRA) m 21d 10h 58m 50s 177.89% 6.88 / 0 0
12 Orange Project 2001 Lombard  Steve Ravussin (FRA) m Capsized boat destroyed

Monohulls - Class 1,2 & 3

IMOCA 60

Pos. Boat Name Yr. Launch Name Finish Time Elapsed Time Note Ref.
1 Sill & Veolia 2004  Roland Jourdain (FRA) - 12d 11h 58m 58s
2 VM Matériaux 2004  Jean Le Cam (FRA) - 12d 12h 26m 58s
3 Virbac-Paprec (1) 2003  Jean-Pierre Dick (FRA) - 12d 20h 27m 58s
4 Brit Air (1) 1999  Armel Le Cléac'h (FRA) - 13d 03h 57m 17s
5 Temenos 2 2006  Dominique Wavre (SUI) - 13d 09h 20m 03s
6 Artemis 2001  Brian Thompson (GBR) - 13d 17h 32m 20s
7 Safran (??) 2000  Marc Guillemot (FRA) - 16d 17h 57m 26s
8 Roxy (2) 2000  Anne Liardet (FRA) - 17d 00h 52m 44s
9 Maisonneuve Basse Normandie 2002  JB Dejeanty (FRA) - 18d 11h 39m 29s
10 Adriana Karembeu Paris 1994  Philippe Fiston (FRA) - 22d 07h 26m 43s
ABD Delta Dore 2006  Jérémie Beyou (FRA) - Abandon
ABD PRB (3) 1999  Vincent Riou (FRA) - Abandon

Class 40

Pos Sail No. Boat Name Design Yr Name (Nationality) G Finish Time Elapsed Time Delta % Speed Distance Ref.
1 GBR 4 philsharpracing.com Pogo 40S1 2005  Phil Sharp (GBR) 18d 10h 21m 18s 0% 8.01 -
2 FRA 7 Oyster Funds Pogo 40S1 2006  Gildas Morvan (FRA) 19d 08h 52m 00s 0.37% 7.62 -
3 GBR 15 Boland Mills Jaz 40 2006  Ian Munslow (GBR) 21d 09h 45m 31s 0.51% 6.89 -
4 FRA 22 Côte d'Armor Terre et Mer Pogo 40S1 2006  Philippe Legros (FRA) 21d 18h 18m 59s 0.54% 6.78 -
5 FRA 2 Le comptoir immobilier Pogo 40S1 2004  Guillaume Voizard (FRA) 22d 10h 10m 40s 0.59% 6.58 -
6 FRA 25 Appart'City Tyker 2006  Yvan Noblet (FRA) 22d 13h 16m 09s 0.6% 6.54 -
7 FRA 29 Chocolats Monbana Tyker 40 2006  Damien Grimont (FRA) 22d 14h 09m 40s 0.6% 6.53 -
8 FRA 23 Atao Audio System Akilaria 2006  Dominic Vittet (FRA) 22d 14h 26m 17s 0.6% 6.53 -
9 FRA 24 IXSEA Jumbo 2006  Olivier Rabine (FRA) 22d 16h 25m 50s 0.61% 6.51 -
10 FRA 14 Tchuda Popka II Pogo 40S1 2006  Gwenc'hlan Catherine (FRA) 22d 22h 13m 45s 0.62% 6.44 -
11 FRA 9 Guyader l'esprit de la mer Pogo 40S1 2006  Géry Trentesaux (FRA) 23d 00h 40m 50s 0.63% 6.41 -
12 FRA 3 Destination Calais Jumbo 2005  Pierre-Yves Chatelin (FRA) 23d 03h 14m 37s 0.64% 6.38 -
12 FRA 6 NOUS ENTREPRENONS Pogo 40S1 2006  Jacques Fournier (FRA) 23d 10h 38m 28s 0.66% 6.3 -
13 FRA 1 Cap VAD Jumbo 2004  Thibaud Derville (FRA) 23d 11h 01m 25s 0.66% 6.29 -
14 FRA 17 Jardin Bio - Prévoir Nacira 40 Mk1 2006  Benoît Parnaudeau (FRA) 23d 12h 18m 50s 0.66% 6.28 -
15 FRA 10 FNAIM Pays de Loire Pogo 40S1 2006  Lionel Regnier (FRA) 23d 16h 20m 33s 0.68% 6.23 -
16 FRA 20 Cinémas cinefil.com Pogo 40S1 2006  Jean-Edouard Criquioche (FRA) 23d 21h 29m 05s 0.69% 6.18 -
17 FRA 32 PACA Entreprendre LNM40 2006  Cécile Poujol (FRA) 23d 21h 29m 46s 0.69% 6.18 -
18 FRA 21 Lexibook Pogo 40S1 2006  Hervé Papin (FRA) 23d 22h 47m 11s 0.69% 6.16 -
19 FRA 26 Siegenia Aubi Jumbo 2006  Marc Lepesqueux (FRA) 24d 01h 26m 36s 0.7% 6.13 -
20 FRA 12 Nouvelle Calédonie A40 2006  Yves Ecarlat (FRA) 24d 04h 03m 19s 0.71% 6.11 -
21 FRA 27 Knauf Industries Akilaria 2006  David Lefebvre (FRA) 24d 19h 23m 42s 0.76% 5.95 -
22 FRA 18 Fermiers de Loué/Sarthe Sabrosa 40 2006  François Angoulvant (FRA) 25d 10h 51m 30s 0.8% 5.8 -
DNF GBR 19 Kenmore Homes LC40 2006  Nick Bubb (GBR)
DNF FRA 28 TMI Technologie Pogo 40S1 2006  Joé Seeten (FRA)

References

  1. ^ "Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe". Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe.
  2. ^ "Route du Rhum - Destination Guadeloupe". the-sports.org.