NEWS & EVENTS

GORI CUSTOMERS DOMINATE TJV PODIUM

 

06 December 2021

Customers of GORI Propeller have dominated the Transat Jacques Vabre Podium 2021 in both the IMOCA 60 and Ultime classes.

All five entrants in the Ultime Class; Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, SVR-Lazartigue, Banque Populaire XI, Actual Ultim 3 and Sobedbo Ultim 3, are all equipped with a GORI Racing Propeller. It was Frank Cammas and Charles Caudrelier onboard Maxi Edmond de Rothschild who took the overall victory in a time of 16d 1hr 49m 16s.

The majority of the IMOCA 60s select the GORI Racing Propeller and it was a podium lock-out for our customers. LinkedOut, Thomas Ruyant & Morgan Lanraviére, taking the overall win in a time of 18d 1hr 21m 10s, ahead of Apivia, Charlie Dalin& Paul Meihat, and Charal, Jérémie Beyou & Christopher Pratt.

In the Ocean 50 class it was Primonal, Sébastien Rogues and Matthieu Souben who took the top podium spot in 15d 13h 27m 14s.

One thing these boats have in common is a GORI Propeller. The GORI Racing Propeller is designed for speed, it’s aerodynamic, has a unique folding mechanism and maintains effectiveness when in use and keeps drag to a minimum when not in operation. More information here – bsidk.com/product/2-blade-racing-shaft/.

Congratulations on all competitors across all fleets. Full positions and timings can be found on the TJV website here – transatjacquesvabre.org/en/ranking.