IMOCA 60 Hungary

IMOCA 60 Hungary

Development
Designer	Nándor Fa
Year	7 April 2014
Builder(s)	Pauger Composites (HUN)
Racing
Class association	IMOCA 60

The IMOCA 60 Class yacht Spirit Of Hungary, HUN 77,[1] was designed by Nándor Fa and Attila Dery-Hu for the former to compete in the Barcelona World Race and Vendee Globe and launched in the 7 April 2014[2] after being built Pauger Composite[3] based in Kápolnásnyék in Hungary.[4][2]

Names and Ownership

Spirit of Hungary (2014 - 2017)

• Skipper: Nándor Fa

Eyesea.BE (2019)

• Skipper: Denis Van Weynbergh

Laboratoires de Biarritz (2021)

• Skipper: Denis Van Weynbergh

D’Ieteren Group (2023)[5]

• Skipper: Denis Van Weynbergh
• Sail No.: BEL 207

Racing Results

Pos	Year	Race	Class	Boat Name	Skipper	Notes	Ref
Round the World Races
8 / 29	2017	2016–2017 Vendée Globe	IMOCA 60	Spirit Of Hungary	Nandor Fa (HUN)	93d 22h 52m 09s	[6]
7 / 8	2014	Barcelona World Race	IMOCA 60	Spirit Of Hungary	Nandor Fa (HUN)  Conrad Colman (NZL)
Transatlantic Races
19 / 22	2021	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	Les Laboratoires de Biarritz - No Limit 4 Us, BEL 207	Tanguy Le Turquais Denis Van Weynbergh	24d 06h 12m
DNF	2015	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	Spirit Of Hungary	Nandor Fa (HUN)  Peter Perenyl (HUN)
Other Races
9 / 20	2019	Rolex Fastnet Race	IMOCA 60	Eyesea.BE, BEL 207	Lionel REIGNIER (FRA) + Crew	2d 20h 12m

References

1. "Spirit of Hungary Campaign Website". Retrieved 2022-01-14.
2. "IMOCA Class Website Boat Profile". IMOCA Class Association. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
3. "Pauger - Spirit of Hungary". Retrieved 2022-01-14.
4. "Spirit of Hungary IMOCA 60 Archive Page". Retrieved 2022-01-14.
5. "D'IETEREN GROUP". www.imoca.org. Retrieved 2023-10-29.
6. "News – Nandor Fa (Spirit of Hungary), 8th in the Vendée Globe – Vendée Globe – En". vendeeglobe.org.