Yachting World

MATT SHEAHAN

With so few games in town this summer, it was inevitable that the 3,500 mile race to Iceland and back for a fleet of 20 IMOCA 60s (see page 22) was going to attract a good deal of interest. This was much more than just a warm up event ahead of the Vendée Globe in November.

With so little sailing having taken place during the lockdown, this was a test of the boats

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