Illbruck Challenge

Illbruck Challenge
Racing career
Illbruck Challenge in Kiel during 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race
Nation	Germany
Class	Volvo Ocean 60
Designer(s)	Bruce Farr
Builder	Killian Bushe
Launched	2001
Skippers	John Kostecki
Notable victories	2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race
Specifications
Displacement	13,500 kg (29,800 lb)
Length	19.40 m (63.6 ft) (LOA) 17.30 m (56.8 ft) (LWL)
Beam	5.25 m (17.2 ft)
Draft	3.75 m (12.3 ft)

Illbruck Challenge is a Volvo Ocean 60 yacht.^[1] She won the 2001–02 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by John Kostecki.^[2]

Illbruck Challenge was launched in 2001.^[3]

References

Volvo Ocean Race winning yachts

1973–74: Sayula II 1977–78: Flyer 1981–82: Flyer II 1985–86: L'Esprit d'équipe 1989–90: Steinlager 2 1993–94: NZ Endeavour 1997–98: EF Language 2001–02: Illbruck Challenge 2005–06: ABN AMRO I 2008–09: Ericsson 4 2011–12: Groupama 4 2014–15: Azzam

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