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During a training session off Lorient on Tuesday, July 7th, the French AC75 La Roche-Posay Racing Team capsized following a systems failure. The crew is safe and sound, and the boat has returned to its base. The technical team is working to repair the boat as quickly as possible. The French AC75 has been sailing off Lorient for a week to check all its systems. A system failure caused the boat to capsize, but fortunately, there were no lasting co…