Advertisement

Volvo Ocean Race

Volvo Ocean Race

Volvo Ocean Race: From the Skippers

The ultimate test in team sport, the Volvo Ocean Race, starts on Sunday, when seven of the best sailing teams in the world cross the starting line off Alicante, Spain.

Volvo Ocean Race

Mapfre Takes Prologue Victory

In a slow, but thrilling light air finish to the Volvo Ocean Race Prologue, Mapfre edged out Team Brunel to take yet another win.

Volvo Ocean Race

Team Clean Seas

“These young sailors have the passion and drive to prove a point that they should be there and not the salty old guys that have been around four or five times.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Desafio Mapfre

“The boats are basically even, so making the right decision at the right time will be critical, to seize the moment to tack or jibe.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Brunel Sailing

“You know what you’re starting with and taking it on, you’ve chosen to be here, so you’re going to have to give it 100 percent.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Dongfeng Race Team

“Charles is one of the most determined guys I’ve ever met. His mindset is to go fast, and that’s what we are here to do with him.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Team AkzoNobel

“Winning campaigns get straight As in all areas, from preparation, to creating the right environment and getting the right people with the right attitude.”

scallywag

Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag

“We’ll treat every leg differently and not get caught up in the overall picture of where we are. We’re Aussies, we’re simple people, and we like to keep it simple.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Team Vestas 11th Hour Racing

“It’s no secret we are in this race to win it,” says Towill, “and this time we’ve deemed it that more people is better than less.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Volvo Ocean Race: From the Skippers

The ultimate test in team sport, the Volvo Ocean Race, starts on Sunday, when seven of the best sailing teams in the world cross the starting line off Alicante, Spain.

Volvo Ocean Race

Mapfre Takes Prologue Victory

In a slow, but thrilling light air finish to the Volvo Ocean Race Prologue, Mapfre edged out Team Brunel to take yet another win.

Volvo Ocean Race

Team Clean Seas

“These young sailors have the passion and drive to prove a point that they should be there and not the salty old guys that have been around four or five times.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Desafio Mapfre

“The boats are basically even, so making the right decision at the right time will be critical, to seize the moment to tack or jibe.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Brunel Sailing

“You know what you’re starting with and taking it on, you’ve chosen to be here, so you’re going to have to give it 100 percent.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Dongfeng Race Team

“Charles is one of the most determined guys I’ve ever met. His mindset is to go fast, and that’s what we are here to do with him.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Team AkzoNobel

“Winning campaigns get straight As in all areas, from preparation, to creating the right environment and getting the right people with the right attitude.”

scallywag

Team Sun Hung Kai/Scallywag

“We’ll treat every leg differently and not get caught up in the overall picture of where we are. We’re Aussies, we’re simple people, and we like to keep it simple.”

Volvo Ocean Race

Team Vestas 11th Hour Racing

“It’s no secret we are in this race to win it,” says Towill, “and this time we’ve deemed it that more people is better than less.”

Advertisement

Email Newsletters and Special Offers

Sign up for Sailing World emails to receive features on travel destinations, event listings and product reviews as well as special offers on behalf of Sailing World’s partners.

By signing up you agree to receive communications from Sailing World and select partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy. You may opt out of email messages/withdraw consent at any time.

Advertisement