PHOTOS: The Transat history - part two

Images courtesy of BlueGreen Pictures of the singlehanded transatlantic race from 1984 on

Wednesday May 26th 2004, Author: James Boyd, Location: Transoceanic
After crossing the line first in 1984, Philippe Poupon returned with a new Nigel Irens-designed Fleury Michon (a sistership to Fujicolor and Laiterie Mont St Michel) and won the 1988 setting a record that would stand until 2000. Below: Philippe Poupon

Poupon returned to try for the hat trick with yet another new Fleury Michon, this time a van Peteghem-Prevost design but was forced to retire
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