V&B Monbana Mayenne is an IMOCA 60 monohull sailing yacht, designed by Guillaume Verdier and constructed by Mer Concept (FRA) in France, launched on 27 of June 2022. It is designed for the Vendée Globe 2024, a solo tour of the world. Its skipper is the French Maxime Sorel.
Design Sistership to Apivia 1, it was built by Mer Concept, the sailing team and company of Francois Gabart which also manages the IMOCA campaign of Charlie Dalin.
Racing results PosYearRaceClassBoat name(Co-)SkipperConfiguration, Time, NotesRefRound the world races DNF 2024 2024-2025 Vendée Globe IMOCA 60 V&B Monbana Mayenne Retired on Day 5 due to an ankle injury and damage to mainsail hook system and mainsail car Transatlantic Races82023Transat Jaques VabreIMOCA 60V&B Monbana Mayennewith 12d 21h 23m 01s52022Route du RhumIMOCA 60V&B Monbana Mayennesolo; 12d 08h 59m 42sOther Races
References
External links https://www.teammaximesorel.com/ (official website)