Xabi Fernández, “We got our opportunity on the very last day, and we didn’t waste it”
We spoke to MAPFRE skipper Xabi Fernández 48 hours after crossing the finish line in the City of Sails.
MAPFRE stronger still after their podium position in Auckland
On Tuesday 27th February, MAPFRE crossed the finish line in third place in the City of Sails at 13:39h Spanish time, after an extremely tight head-to-head battle with Dongfeng and Turn The Tide On Plastic.
Auckland here we come!
Today, 7th February at 11:00 (04.00h in Spain) Xabi Fernández’s crew started out on the more than 6000-mile leg to the north island of New Zealand
