Singer Le Bon undeterred by yacht ordeal

Pop star Simon Le Bon today told about his plans to compete in the same 608-mile yacht race in which he almost died 20 years ago.

Mon, 16 May, 2005 - 16:20

Pop star Simon Le Bon today told about his plans to compete in the same 608-mile yacht race in which he almost died 20 years ago.

The 46-year-old Duran Duran frontman will sail on Drum, the same boat on which he had his brush with death in 1985, in the forthcoming Rolex Fastnet Yacht race.

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Courts Entertainment Heathrow Place: Glasgow Place: Falmouth Place: Cowes Place: Isle of Wight Person: Le Bon Person: Simon Le Bon Person: Duran Duran Person: Drum Person: Arnold Clark Event: Rolex Fastnet Yacht race Event: 1985 Fastnet race Event: Fastnet

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