After 12 Days 1308 Miles Ahead of Current Record
March 13, 2002
The last two days have seen Orange cover 531 miles, and 437 miles respectively.

The last two days have seen Orange cover 531 miles, and 437 miles respectively.
“We’re ready for the Deep South”, adds Bruno. “In two days, we’ll be starting serious business. We’ll have to be careful and go about it reasonably. It’s a moment that’s full of emotions. There is going to be a lot of deck work to do, and everyone shall have to know how to adapt himself to all types of weather conditions – keeping in mind that we’ll have to try and ‘cruise’ at 30-35 knots of wind. We are all getting ready!”