Magazine about regattas and offshore races
Mini 6.50
A Mini is a 6.50 m sailboat. A distinction is made between production boats (sailboats built at more than 10 units) and prototypes. These boats are designed for ocean racing and in particular the Mini Transat, which links France to the Caraibes every two years.
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Ocean racing logbook: Transat Paprec, Sail GP, Plastimo Lorient Mini 6.50...
Interview
Benoît Alt skipper of the Mini 716: "I added large C foils to a proto designed in 2008"
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Offshore racing diary: Olympic sailing, Tour du Finistère, SAS...
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Ocean racing logbook: Solitaire du figaro, Sables - Les Açores - Les Sables, Drhea
Mini 6.50 Brets: Matéo Lavauzelle's innovative foiling proto seeks co-sponsor
Logbook of ocean racing: Mini en Mai, BPGO Trophy, Transat CIC, America's Cup...
The Classe Mini celebrates its 30th anniversary: a look back at the birth and evolution of a timeless class
In a Word
Ocean racing logbook: JO, Niji40, Classe Mini, Sail GP, Kitefoil, Figaro Bénéteau
How are the numbers of the Mini 6.50 racing yachts assigned?
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Ocean racing diary: Ocean Globe Race, Olympic Games, IRC rules...
Ocean racing logbook :Armel Tripon, The Transat, Classe Mini, Championships
Mini Transat: a surprise international podium on Leg 1
Interview
Mini Transat: "The Mini class is clearly a victim of its own success"
Logbook of ocean racing: Record in Mini, Figaro-Paprec, Round the World and Moth foils
Anne Mouget: "The transition from dinghy to Mini 6.50 is quite natural"
Mini 6.50 by Bénéteau Group: An experimental series to shape the future
30 days at sea, sailing as a therapy to support the war wounded
In a Word
Logbook of the offshore race: Mini in May, iQFOil, Round Ireland Record...
Yannick Bestaven's former Mini 6.50 takes the low-tech route
Ocean racing logbook: Mini 6.60, Golden Globe Race, Yannick Bestaven...
Mini 6.50 : A first mixed race imposed to feminize sailing
Video
Flying a Mini 6.50 at more than 20 knots: a successful bet for Caroline Boule!
Seeing Ushant cruising in a Mini 6.50 also rhymes with relief!
Minimalist cruise: In a Mini 6.50 to Scotland at low cost
In a Mini 6.50, from La Rochelle to Greece: an unprecedented training trip
Frérots Sailing : A collective project to sail solo in the Mini Transat
Portrait
Jonas Gerckens : Portrait of a Belgian sailor who went through the school of Breton ocean racing
Interview
The cohesion of the Mini class is undermined by an out-of-sorts first step
90 "ministes" in the big bath for the start of the Mini Transat 2021
Mini-Transat opens additional slots for 2021 edition
Interview
Pierre Le Roy, meteorologist with a passion for ocean racing
Qualifying out of the race for the Mini Transat, an initiation rite
A thick inflatable sail solution tested on a Mini 6.50
Interview
Floki 6.50, the first boat built in bamboo fiber
2021, find out the program of the major ocean racing events
What are the major classes of ocean racing?
4 things you need to know about the Mini-Transat
Mini-Transat 2021: the race for miles is on
Gildas Mahé transforms an old Mini 6.50 into a kite driven record machine
