Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15, Leg 5 Review, Sailing Videos
Leg 5 review | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - Leg 5 from Auckland to Itajaí is over. The boats sailed about 7,300nm in 18 days, facing the hardships of the Southern Ocean and rounding the iconic Cape Horn before they arrived to the Brazilian port of the city Itajaí. Here’s a look at its best moments. Published on April 8, 2015
Who's Bochecha? | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 -
Meet the Brazilian sailor--a two-race veteran from Florianopolis, Brazil, André Fonseca sails with MAPFRE. He’s smiley, friendly, genuinely happy - and everyone calls him Bochecha.
Cagliari cancelled - America’s Cup World Series to start in Portsmouth - 35th America's Cup: The first America’s Cup World Series regatta is confirmed for Portsmouth, England, with racing on July 25-26. The full event in Portsmouth runs from July 23 through July 26, with a wide variety of activities scheduled in the home port of the British challenger, Ben Ainslie Racing. The event in Cagliari, Italy, previously scheduled for June, has now been cancelled following the announcement that Luna Rossa, the Italian challenger, has withdrawn from the America’s Cup. The America’s Cup World Series in 2015 will consist of the following events: Portsmouth, Great Britain - July 23-26, 2015 Gothenburg, Sweden - August 28-30, 2015 Hamilton, Bermuda - October 16-18, 2015
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