Team AkzoNobel grabs podium finish in Volvo Ocean Race Leg 7: Simeon Tienpont's team AkzoNobel has completed the podium for Leg 7 of the Volvo Ocean Race with a third place finish into Itajaí, Brazil. It's the third consecutive leg with a podium finish for team AkzoNobel and the result leaves the team in fourth place on the overall leaderboard, just three points …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
US Volvo boat dismasted near Falklands: Vestas 11th Hour Racing, the American yacht competing in the Volvo Ocean Race, continues to sail on choppy waters — both figuratively and literally. Racing competitively for the first time since colliding with a Chinese fishing boat on Jan. 20 in Hong Kong, the blue boat hit another snag Friday …: 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: Zorgvliet Wines, Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa