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The official 2012-2013 Vendée Globe film is released

The official DVD of the Vendée Globe 7th edition is now available in the online shop.

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To relive the highlights of the 2012-2013 Vendée Globe, won by François Gabart (Macif)  on January 27, only  three little hours ahead Armel Le Cléac'h (Banque Populaire), get now the film race, available in the official online store at €14.99.

Departure and arrival emotions, the magnificent duel between Gabart and Le Cléac'h at the head of fleet, the 78 days record, the pain of one, the abandonment of others, shots of stress, moments of joy... relive the highlights of this great race that combines the most incredible performances with the craziest adventures.

2012-2013 Vendée Globe, the official film
Director: Vincent Perazio
Production: Production and Nefertiti SAEM Vendée
All public
Duration: 54 minutes
Version: French and English
Format: 16:9
Price:  €14.99

And soon the Official Book vol.2…

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