Press
Hugo Boss co-skippers Pepe Ribes (Esp) and Ryan Breymaier (USA) are the winners of the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona race. They crossed the finish line at 20.54 h and 30 s local time in Barcelona. They now will make their way to the arrivals pontoon for the welcome ashore and press conference.
Nandor Fa, Skipper of Spirit of Hungary, announced at 1200 hrs New York time today his regrettable decision to have to officially retire from the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona Race. – See more at: http://www.imocaoceanmasters.com/news/spirit-of-hungary-officially-retires#sthash.5CnuICi9.dpuf
Today the IMOCA Ocean Masters New York to Barcelona race set sail at 1210 local time. On the start line directly off North Cove Marina in the shadow of the One World Trade Centre, newly built on the site of Ground Zero, it was GAES Centros Auditivos and Team Neutrogena that got the best start in the light conditions