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Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8, Day 7: Trade winds bring relief

29 April 2018 by Alan

Volvo Ocean Race Leg 8, Day 7: Trade winds bring relief: Vestas 11th Hour Racing has had a productive 24 hours on Leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race, cutting its deficit to leader Turn the Tide on Plastic in half. Now trailing by just five miles, and sailing in more stable trade wind conditions, Vestas 11th Hour Racing's Tom Johnson says the hunt is on.: Google Alert – “volvo ocean race”

Volvo Ocean Race: Trade winds bring relief: Vestas 11th Hour Racing has had a productive 24 hours on Leg 8 of the Volvo Ocean Race, cutting its deficit to leader Turn the Tide on Plastic in half. Now trailing by just 5 miles, and sailing in more stable trade wind conditions, Vestas 11th Hour Racing's Tom Johnson says the hunt is on. “It's a beautiful …: 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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