IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss 6

The IMOCA 60 class yacht Hugo Boss 6 was designed by VPLP, Guillaume Verdier and Alex Thomson Racing^[1] and launched in 2015 after being built by Green Marine based in Hythe, England.^[2][3]

IMOCA 60 Hugo Boss 6

Development
Designer	VPLP Design, Guillaume Verdier
Year	4 September 2015
Builder(s)	Green Marine Boatbuilders
Hull
Hull weight	Carbon Sandwich
Racing
Class association	IMOCA 60
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Names and ownership

Hugo Boss 6 (2015-2020)

• Skipper: Alex Thomson
• Campaigning for the 2016–2017 Vendée Globe

11th Hour Racing-Alaka'i (2020-2022)

• Skipper: Charlie Enright
• Training boat for 2023 The Ocean Race

Guyot Environment (since 2022)^[4]

• Skipper: Benjamin Dutreux
• Sail No.: FRA 09
• Campaigning for the 2024-2025 Vendée Globe

Racing results

Pos	Year	Race	Class	Boat Name	Skipper	Notes	Ref
Round the World Races
10 / 40	2025	2024–2025 Vendée Globe	IMOCA 60	GUYOT ENVIRONNEMENT	Benjamin Dutreux (FRA)
-	2023	2023 The Ocean Race	IMOCA 60	GUYOT ENVIRONNEMENT	Benjamin Dutreux (FRA)  Robert Stanjek (GER) +Crew
2	2016	2016–2017 Vendée Globe	IMOCA 60	Hugo Boss 6	Alex Thomson (GBR)	074d 19h 35m 15s	[5]
Transatlantic Races
DNF	2021	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	11th Hour Racing-Alaka'i	Simon Fisher (GBR)  Justine Mettraux (SUI)	Dismasted
4 / 29	2019	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	11th Hour Racing - US 2300	Charlie Enright (USA)  Pascal Bidegorry (FRA)	14d 06h 10m
DNF	2015	Transat Jacques Vabre	IMOCA 60	Hugo Boss 6	Alex Thomson (GBR)  Guillermo Altadill (ESP)
Other Races