The foilers on the podium for the 24-hour Azimut Challenge

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The 24 h Azimut-IMOCA60 was launched this Friday, September 23, 2016 at 5:08 p.m. precisely from Lorient La Base. 12 Imoca boats set off on a 24 hour solo sail, a day to measure themselves before the start of the Vendée Globe.

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