Upcoming Armen Race accepted as qualification for RORC Fastnet Race

It seems that the Royal Ocean Racing Club have noted that particapation in the upcoming Armen Race is acceptable as qualification for the Fastnet Race if my schoolboy French language reading skills are up to scratch.  The original document is at the following link.

http://ymlp.com/zIWw0f

So far there are 100 boats entered with 1 Ultime G class multihull entered, 4 MOD 70 trimarans, 7 Multi 50's and 5 Multi 30's.  Looking forward to following the racing!

The Armen Race event page is here

http://www.snt-voile.org/evenements/ingerop-armen-race/