02 June 2015

Team Vestas Wind Rejoins Volvo Ocean Race, Leg 7 Review (videos)



Leg 7 Review | Volvo Ocean Race 2014 -15 - The 7th leg of the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15, from Newport, US, to Lisbon, Portugal, has come to a close. The teams covered the 3000 nautical mile journey in 9.5 days, and the finish was one of the most exciting in the race so far.

Remaining Schedule for the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15:
In-Port Race Lisbon June 6, 2015
Leg 8 Start Lisbon-Lorient June 7, 2015 647 nm

In-Port Race Lorient June 14, 2015
Leg 9 Start Lorient-Gothenburg June 16, 2015 960 nm

In-Port Race Gothenburg June 27, 2015


Emotional footage from the launch of Team Vestas Wind's rebuilt and shiny blue boat in Lisbon! A worthy ending to their 5 month struggle to rejoin the race, and the beginning of the last part of their adventure.

See also: Team Vestas Wind Returns for Leg 8, Volvo Ocean Race videos

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