24 June 2015

How It Happened, Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 Videos

How It Happened, Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15:

Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15: After eight years of hard work, Ian Walker and his team Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing to win the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - the toughest ocean race in the world. This is how it happened.


Leg 9 review | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - Published on Jun 23, 2015: The fleet completed Leg 9 - the last 1,250nm of the 2014-15 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race. An incredible leg from Lorient to Gothenburg via The Hague, which sealed Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing's triumph.

graphic of Final Standings: Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15
*Final Standings: Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 (source: volvooceanrace.com)
*Each Volvo Ocean Race team received the same points as their finishing position, e.g., first place gets 1 point. All legs counted, the lowest score overall wins. In-Port Race results are only used in the event of a tie in the overall Race.
Penalties:
MAPFRE was given a 2-point penalty after Leg 5 and 1 point after Leg 7
Team SCA was given a 2-point penalty after Leg 7
Dongfeng Race Team was given a 1-point penalty after Leg 7


Gothenburg arrivals press conference | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 - published on Jun 23, 2015: Long cut of the final arrivals press conference following leg 9 of the 2014-15 Volvo Ocean Race featuring skippers from all seven teams.

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