IMOCA 60 Banque Populaire 8
Sailboat
Development | |
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Designer | Guillaume Verdier Design Office, VPLP Design, Guillaume Verdier |
Year | 9 June 2015 |
Builder(s) | CDK Technologies |
Previous Name | Bureau Vallée 2 (2017-2021) Medalia 2(2021 Onwards) |
Launch Name | Banque Populaire 8 (New - 2017) |
Racing | |
Class association | IMOCA 60 |
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The IMOCA 60 class yacht Banque Populaire VIII was launched on the 9 June 2015,[1] designed by Guillaume Verdier and VPLP and constructed by CDK Technologies in France.[2]
Ownership
Banque Populaire VIII
The boat was commissioned by Banque Populaire Sailing Team for the 2016–2017 Vendée Globe.
Bureau Vallée 2
In 2017 the boat was purchased by Louis Burton and based in St Malo with the intention of competing in the 2020-2021 Vendée Globe
Medalia 2
In May 2021 the boat was purchased by Pip Hare and based in Poole with the intention of competing in the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe.[3][4]
Racing results
Pos | Year | Race | Class | Boat Name | Skipper | Notes | Ref |
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Round the World Races | |||||||
3 / 33 | 2020 | 2020–2021 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Bureau Vallée 2 | Louis Burton (FRA) | ||
1 / 29 | 2016 | 2016–2017 Vendée Globe | IMOCA 60 | Banque Populaire VIII | Armel Le Cléac'h (FRA) | ||
Transadlantic Races | |||||||
10 | 2019 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | Bureau Vallée 2 | Louis Burton (FRA) Erwan Tabarly (FRA) | ||
2 | 2015 | Transat Jacques Vabre | IMOCA 60 | Banque Populaire VIII | Armel Le Cléac'h (FRA) Davy Beaudart (FRA) | ||
DNF | 2018 | Route du Rhum | IMOCA 60 | Bureau Vallée 2 | Louis Burton (FRA) | ||
Other Races |
References
External links
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