Zinedine Zidane on the Yann Elies 'Generali' monohull before the prestigious Vendee Globe race which starts in Les Sables d'Olonne, France on November 8, 2008. Seven of the 30 skippers who will leave the port to race around the world non-stop, alone, will be British, a record number. The race, which is held every four years, made Ellen MacArthur a household name in 2000 when she finished second. Pete Goss altered course in 1996 to rescue Raphael Dinelli after capsizing in the Southern Ocean shortly before Tony Bullimore suffered the same fate. He was eventually rescued from his upturned boat b

Zinedine Zidane on the Yann Elies 'Generali' monohull before the prestigious Vendee Globe race which starts in Les Sables d'Olonne, France on November 8, 2008. Seven of the 30 skippers who will leave the port to race around the world non-stop, alone, will be British, a record number. The race, which is held every four years, made Ellen MacArthur a household name in 2000 when she finished second. Pete Goss altered course in 1996 to rescue Raphael Dinelli after capsizing in the Southern Ocean shortly before Tony Bullimore suffered the same fate. He was eventually rescued from his upturned boat b Stock Photo
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Zinedine Zidane on the Yann Elies 'Generali' monohull before the prestigious Vendee Globe race which starts in Les Sables d'Olonne, France on November 8, 2008. Seven of the 30 skippers who will leave the port to race around the world non-stop, alone, will be British, a record number. The race, which is held every four years, made Ellen MacArthur a household name in 2000 when she finished second. Pete Goss altered course in 1996 to rescue Raphael Dinelli after capsizing in the Southern Ocean shortly before Tony Bullimore suffered the same fate. He was eventually rescued from his upturned boat by the Australian Navy. Photo by Fred Lancelot/Cameleon/ABACAPRESS.COM

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