Footage from the boat ALICANTE, Spain, March 30 - Dongfeng Race Team broke their mast early on Monday (GMT, March 30) but nobody has been injured and there is no immediate danger to the crew. The incident happened 240 nautical miles west of Cape Horn at 0315 UTC on Monday, in the final hours of the night local time onboard Dongfeng. The crew reported that the mast broke … [Read more...]
VOLVO OCEAN RACE: Tough New Zealander Stu Bannatyne is joining Team Alvimedica
- Kiwi Stu returns to boost Team Alvimedica - Southern Ocean know-how will assist young crew AUCKLAND, New Zealand, March 9 – New Zealander Stu Bannatyne, one of the Volvo Ocean Race’s most experienced and toughest competitors, is joining Team Alvimedica (Charlie Enright/USA) for Leg 5, the toughest stage of the event. Bannatyne is the ideal addition to the young crew for … [Read more...]
TEAM SCA WINS VOLVO OCEAN RACE IN-PORT RACE IN ABU DHABI
- Check out our fabulous app - It's not to late to play the Official Game ABU DHABI, January 2 – Team SCA led virtually from start to finish to romp to a convincing victory in the Volvo Ocean Race In-Port Race in Abu Dhabi on Friday after a lack of wind nearly forced a postponement. The third race in the series began 1hr 40mins behind schedule – another 20 minutes … [Read more...]
VOLVO OCEAN RACE, LEG 2 NOVEMBER 2014
AT SEA - NOVEMBER: The Volvo Ocean Race, Leg 2 between Cape Town, South Africa and Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 is the 12th running of this ocean marathon and starts from Alicante in Spain on October 11, 2014. The route, spanning some 39,379 nautical miles, visits 11 ports in 11 countries (Spain, South Africa, United Arab Emirates, China, New Zealand, Brazil, … [Read more...]
