Charles Caudrelier wins the ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE-Brest

French solo racer Charles Caudrelier has won the ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE-Brest.

Charles Caudrelier has left the Azores heading to finish of ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE-Brest

Charles Caudrelier, the skipper of the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild left the Azores Saturday morning at 11.45 a.m. French time (10.45 a.m. UT)

ARKÉA ULTIM CHALLENGE – Race leader Caudrelier takes shelter in Azores

Charles Caudrelier on the Maxi Edmond de Rothschild, has elected to take shelter in the Azores, thereby making a technical stopover.

ARKEA ULTIM CHALLENGE – Caudrelier sees a tough, potentially hazardous finish

Some 1,800 miles from the finish in Brest, leader Charles Caudrelier sees a tough, potentially hazardous finish in prospect.