Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 concludes
Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12 concludes
Monday July 9 2012
Author: James Boyd Location: none selected
The Volvo Ocean Race concluded with the Galway In Port Race. The Krys Ocean Race for the five MOD70s set sail from New York on Saturday. Last night Groupe Edmond de Rothschild was leading. See Brian Thompson’s assessment of the MOD70. The third and final leg of La Solitaire du Figaro started yesterday from St Gilles Croix de Vie. See the preview and start report. Leigh McMillan and the crew of The Wave, Muscat scored their third consecutive event win at the Extreme Sailing Series in Porto. There was victory for Bjorn Hansen’s team at Stena Match Race Sweden. Irish teams took the top two spots the Dragon’s Edinburgh Cup on Belfast Lough.

