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ALEX THOMSON MOVES TO TWO HULLS

here was a surprise entry to this year’s RORC Transatlantic Race, in the form of veteran solo racer Alex Thomson. Why surprise? Well, he wasn’t aboard the IMOCA 60 which he campaigned up until last year. He has stepped back from that elite racing, to spend more time with his family, for the January transat.

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