BYM Sailing & Sports News: Team AkzoNobel crosses the equator in fifth place after a testing opening week at sea on Leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race … Monday, April 30, 2018: Eight days after leaving Itajaí, Brazil on Leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race bound for Newport, Rhode Island on the eastern seaboard of the United States, …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8, Day 11: Miles falling away as fleet speeds towards Newport: Stage leaders Team Brunel continue to set the pace as they blast along at more than 22 knots, matching the wind for speed, and holding a narrow 15-mile jump on second-placed Dongfeng Race Team. The top trio, which also includes Turn the Tide on Plastic, were less than 30 miles apart as the battle …: 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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Cape Town Image: Rover P4 110 (1963)