Around the world in a sailboat. Get the latest information on sailor @AlexThomson99 here: https://t.co/OZb6LGbSL8 pic.twitter.com/Xkdf1KvTsE
— Mercedes-Benz (@MercedesBenz) May 24, 2016
Happy Thursday, everyone! To celebrate the proximity of Friday, take a break and read about the very impressive Alex Thomson, a Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador who has been making a name for himself since 1999, when he became the youngest-ever winner of the “Clipper Round the World Race.”
"Offshore ocean racing requires determination, mental and physical strength, high tech engineering, good technical and tactical decision making, and teamwork," reads a Mercedes-Benz.com piece about the sailor. "As a contender for the next Vendée Globe, extreme situations have been part of Alex Thomson’s daily training for over 20 years." Continue reading via the link above.
At Mercedes-Benz of Fort Myers, located at 15461 South Tamiami Trail, we want to make you the captain of a new Mercedes-Benz. Come try one on for size at your convenience.
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