Vestas 11th Hour Racing ready to re-join Volvo Ocean Race

Vestas 11th Hour Racing ready to re-join Volvo Ocean Race: When Vestas 11th Hour Racing re-joins the Volvo Ocean Race for the gruelling Leg 7—from New Zealand, across the Southern Ocean, past Cape Horn and into Brazil—the crew will do so with a mixture of heavy hearts and anxiousness. The team hasn't raced since the collision in the latter stages of …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Volvo Ocean Race initiate independent report into night finishes: No-one should be surprised that an investigation has been called into ocean racing at night in high traffic areas. The point was bought home yet again, in the early hours of Wednesday morning, as five boats in the Volvo Ocean Race fleet hard-charged reaching in 20kt winds under big overlapping jibs.: 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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