Nine months, over 40,000 miles - the Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 was an epic, exhilarating and enthralling experience. (Video published June 29, 2015)
To The Ends of The Earth - The First 40 Years | Volvo Ocean Race: "If you are determined to be in the sailing game you have to do this Race" - Sir Peter Blake. (Video published Nov 5, 2011)
The next Volvo Ocean Race is scheduled for 2017-18. Confirmed stopovers in the 2017-18 edition of the VOR will be:
Returning to Newport, RI! | Volvo Ocean Race - Following the success of the Race's first visit to the Ocean State, the fleet will be heading back to Newport, Rhode Island in the 2017-18 edition! More info: volvooceanrace.com
Boat Show Battles - Guests race on Volvo Ocean 65s at Salone Nautico - Genoa Boat Show - where Volvo Ocean Race proved a key attraction, with Team Vestas Wind and Team SCA taking part in pro-am racing. (Published on Oct 7, 2015) Hall of Famers | Volvo Ocean Race: "The careers and contributions of two Volvo Ocean Race legends have been celebrated at the ISAF Annual Conference in Sanya, China--Sailing’s governing body has announced that it is inducting the late Sir Peter Blake and Torben Grael into the World Sailing Hall of Fame – the highest honor in the sport. Introduced in 2007 to mark the centenary of the organisation, the elite list recognizes those individuals who have not only made a significant impact on the water, but also shown incredible dedication and passion to the sport whilst onshore...."
Other SAILING News: Carlo Croce: ISAF State of the Union Address Scuttlebutt Sailing News The 2015 ISAF Annual Conference has commenced in Sanya, China, with the world ofsailing gathering on the Chinese island of Hainan on ...
Scuttlebutt Sailing News Clipper Race: Temporary Time Out Scuttlebutt Sailing News The wind had continued to build and we were sailing with deep reefed main and Yankee 3 in 50 to 60 knots of wind with a very large swell, at times ...
Dec 6, 2014--On this date 13 years ago, ocean racing legend Sir Peter Blake was tragically murdered whilst leading an expedition up the Amazon River. In this episode of Inside Track todays crop of ocean racers reflect on the man and his lasting influence on the sport.
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