Ocean Volvo Race: Auckland readies for 23-day ocean race party

Ocean Volvo Race: Auckland readies for 23-day ocean race party: The Volvo Ocean Race boats are expected to appear over the horizon on February 27, on current forecasts. The party begins in the race village at Viaduct Harbour prior to their arrival – next Saturday – and runs until the fleet departs for Brazil on March 18. The race village will feature the racing boats on …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Volvo Ocean Race Leg 6, Day 10: Placing bets at the 'Casino Doldrums': Team AkzoNobel is looking to get an early start on the weekend, making a serious bid to be first out of the doldrums on Friday afternoon. The team is now furthest south in the fleet and is beginning to pick up the westerly breeze that would indicate they're past the worst of the light and variable winds that …: 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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