VOR: Chuny Bermúdez joins Vestas 11th Hour Racing crew; pre-race press conference notes; In-Port rac
LISBON – Vestas 11th Hour Racing has just issued a press release confirming what Sailing Illustrated readers knew yesterday – that...
VOR: One hears that Jules Salter (GBR) will return to AkzoNobel for the next leg; Chris Nicholson (A
LISBON – This morning two of our best sources checked in from Portugal, where the seven-boat Volvo Ocean Race fleet will sail their...
VOR: Charlie Enright's (USA) Vestas 11th Hour Racing still leading, MAPFRE 2nd, Akzo and Dongfen
LISBON, POR - The USA's Charlie Enright, skipper of Vestas 11th Hour Racing, continues to hold a nice lead (about 21nm) over MAPFRE, the...
VOR: Charlie Enright's (USA) Vestas 11th Hour Racing still leading, Mapfre pressing; race course
ALICANTE, ESP - We continue to use Alicante as the dateline because the Volvo Ocean Race HQ is in that city on Spain's SE coast, and...
VOR: One hears that Rome Kirby (USA) has just signed with AkzoNobel
SAN FRANCISCO (2100 PDT) – We have not spoken with Rome Kirby (USA) himself, as he is likely asleep if not already enroute to Europe on a...
Volvo Ocean Race: New AkzoNobel skipper Brad Jackson 'in his own words' – for VOR fans, a mu
ALICANTE, ESP – The video below was released this afternoon by the Volvo Ocean Race and team AkzoNobel with newly anointed skipper Brad...
VOR: Dueling statements released by Simeon Tienpont and AkzoNobel; team says they 'have every in
ALICANTE, ESP – Friday afternoon after your Ed. broke the news on Sailing Illustrated in a world exclusive that Skipper/CEO Simeon...
The Daily Digest: Our second midday update; and we have exclusive breaking VOR news
SAN FRANCISCO – At the request of a number of our Dear Readers, yesterday we launched a new feature – The Daily Digest – with links to...
Volvo Ocean Race: Gold medalist Martine Grael joins Team AkzoNobel; first Brazilian woman to sail in
ALICANTE, ESP – Olympic Gold medalist Martine Grael has become the highest-profile woman to sign up for the Volvo Ocean Race. The...
Team AkzoNobel name winning quartet as part of strong multinational squad for Volvo Ocean Race 2017-
Team AkzoNobel skipper Simeon Tienpont has selected four former Volvo Ocean Race winners as part of a strong, multinational crew for the...
