![On board the trimaran IDEC SPORT skippered by Francis Joyon, preparing to take part in - La Route du Rhum - destination Guadeloupe, the 40th edition of which starts from St Malo On board the trimaran IDEC SPORT skippered by Francis Joyon, preparing to take part in - La Route du Rhum - destination Guadeloupe, the 40th edition of which starts from St Malo](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2F2NGJA/on-board-the-trimaran-idec-sport-skippered-by-francis-joyon-preparing-to-take-part-in-la-route-du-rhum-destination-guadeloupe-the-40th-edition-of-which-starts-from-st-malo-in-france-on-november-4th-la-trinit-sur-mer-brittany-france-on-july-7-2018-photo-christophe-launay-dppi-2F2NGJA.jpg)
On board the trimaran IDEC SPORT skippered by Francis Joyon, preparing to take part in - La Route du Rhum - destination Guadeloupe, the 40th edition of which starts from St Malo
![Francis Joyon: "Keeping the boats performing well in the long term, maybe that's what modernity is all about" Francis Joyon: "Keeping the boats performing well in the long term, maybe that's what modernity is all about"](https://media.boatsnews.com/boatsnews-com/41488/route-du-rhum-idec-sport-francis-joyon-3.jpg)
Francis Joyon: "Keeping the boats performing well in the long term, maybe that's what modernity is all about"
![Francis Joyon annonce son programme à la barre d'IDEC SPORT, "C'est une route difficile" - Record | ScanVoile Francis Joyon annonce son programme à la barre d'IDEC SPORT, "C'est une route difficile" - Record | ScanVoile](https://3.bp.blogspot.com/-ykJRHPDEn40/XZIx_BZuvHI/AAAAAAABht4/hjZxAcpQ0hsg6pXfuFz-i8sD0Wdhecl0gCK4BGAYYCw/s1600/idecsport_vanmalleghem.jpg)