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Annapolis resident Askew wins class in Sydney Hobart Race with new racing machine

7 January 2018 by Alan

Annapolis resident Askew wins class in Sydney Hobart Race with new racing machine: They quickly agreed that a canting keel design would be necessary and were thrilled when this particular Volvo 70 became available. Designed by Juan Kouyoumdjian and built by Multiplast France, the boat established its bonafides by winning the 2011-2012 Volvo Ocean Race under the guidance of …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Annapolis resident Askew wins class in Sydney Hobart Race with new racing machine: This was the second Sydney Hobart for Larson, who previously completed the passage when it was part of the 2001-2002 Volvo Ocean Race and he was part of the Assa Abloy afterguard. That 2001 edition was a hairy one with the fleet facing fierce upwind conditions and having to dodge waterspouts at …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

The Volvo Ocean Race returns to Cape Town in 2017 and will be in the City from 24 November to 10 December. The first of Leg 2 yachts are expected to arrive on 27 November with the start of Leg 3 to Melbourne on 10 December 2017:

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