Vestas 11th Hour Racing to miss next two legs of Volvo Ocean Race after fatal Hong Kong collision: Vestas 11th Hour Racing will sit out the next two legs of the Volvo Ocean Race as the fallout from their fatal collision in Hong Kong continues. The Danish-American team pulled out of last weekend's In-Port Race and Around the Island Race and will not compete in the next leg to Guangzhou, nor leg six …: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”
'Safety is our top priority': how satellite technology kicks into action in Volvo Ocean Race …: “This is a safety service – it's our top priority,” said Rupert Pearce, chief executive of Inmarsat, developer of the FleetBroadband safety service installed in each of the competing 65-foot vessels. “We are regulated and we run 99.9 per cent reliability – if we have two hours of network down time a year, 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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