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Sailing imitates mainstream American sports in the 2017/2018 Volvo Ocean Race

5 February 2018 by Alan

Sailing imitates mainstream American sports in the 2017/2018 Volvo Ocean Race: And while I'm no fan of American football, I do know a thing or two about rooting for underdog teams in sailing, and because of this today's news that Vestas 11th Hour Racing, the dual American- and Danish-flagged entrant in the 2017/2018 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race (VOR), would not be …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

An interview with Farr Yacht Design about environmental stewardship: … player within the marine industry is U.S.-based Farr Yacht Design (FYD), which has drawn some of the world's highest-profile racing and cruising boats, including the One Design fleet of Volvo Ocean 65s that have been used to contest the 2014/2015 and 2017/2018 editions of the Volvo Ocean Race.: 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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