Information Volvo Ocean Race
View online : VolvoOceanRace.org
Most recent articles
-
VOLVO OCEAN RACE
The Building Of A Record
Volvo Ocean Race records have been tumbling over the last 48 hours, but what is required to sail a 24-hour record Record #sailingrecord ? On Sunday News Corp first beat Silk Cut’s record Record #sailingrecord from the previous race and shortly after, SEB moved the benchmark to 459 miles. Now just 9 more miles are needed to establish (...) -
VOLVO OCEAN RACE
Record Breaking News, But Tyco Retire
451.2 nautical miles in 24 hours 24 hours 24 hours best distance covered records is the new benchmark for a Volvo Ocean 60. Between 17.48hrs GMT on Saturday 17th November and the same time on Sunday 18th(yesterday), Team News Corp achieved an average speed Speed #speedsailing of 18.8 knots to propel her into the Volvo Ocean Race record (...) -
VOLVO OCEAN RACE
Spectacular Cape Town Start for Volvo Ocean Race
The wind Gods were smiling today for the start of the 6,550 nautical mile leg two of the Volvo Ocean Race to Sydney, providing spectacular sailing conditions in Table Bay, under the watchful gaze of Table Mountain. A freshening westerly 24-knot breeze blew out of a clear and cloudless blue sky, declaring a true beat to windward towards the (...) -
VOLVO OCEAN RACE
Briton Neal McDonald to Skipper ASSA ABLOY for Leg 2 of Volvo Ocean Race
As of today, Saturday, November 3rd, British sailor Neal McDonald (38) from Hamble, UK, will be Skipper of ASSA ABLOY, replacing Roy Heiner (NED). McDonald will join Mark Rudiger (USA) as Co-Skipper at least for Leg 2 (from Cape Town to Sydney). McDonald is recognized as one of the world’s best sailors with an impressive record Record (...)
0 | ... | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 170 | 180 | 190 | 200 | 210 | 220