Descent towards Bahia
At midday, Gitana Eighty was travelling at 13.4 knots and boasting the best average over 4 hours. In the radio chat, Loïck Peyron and Jean-Baptiste Le Vaillant indicated that they were sailing mainsail and large Genoa up and should soon switch to gennaker. The monohull is expected to reach Salvador de Bahia Wednesday night.