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Ian Walker and Crew Take A Long Faught For Leg Win On Abu Dhabi In The Volvo Ocean Race Fireworks go off in the city of Lisbon, as Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, skippered by Ian Walker from the UK, finish first on leg 7, from Miami, USA to Lisbon, Portugal, during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Photo by Paul Todd/ Volvo Ocean Race)

Fireworks go off in the city of Lisbon, as Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, skippered by Ian Walker from the UK, finish first on leg 7, from Miami, USA to Lisbon, Portugal, during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Photo by Paul Todd/ Volvo Ocean Race)

Ian Walker and Crew Take A Long Faught For Leg Win On Abu Dhabi In The Volvo Ocean Race

admin June 2, 2012

Abu Dhabi shrugged off seven months of frustration to seal their first offshore victory...

Abu Dhabi Pulls Out A Win In The Volvo Ocean Race Miami In-Port Race Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, skippered by Ian Walker from the UK, passes a spectator boat, during the PORTMIAMI In-Port Race, during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Photo by IAN ROMAN/Volvo Ocean Race)

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, skippered by Ian Walker from the UK, passes a spectator boat, during the PORTMIAMI In-Port Race, during the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. (Photo by IAN ROMAN/Volvo Ocean Race)

Abu Dhabi Pulls Out A Win In The Volvo Ocean Race Miami In-Port Race

admin May 20, 2012

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing launched an 11th hour comeback in the PORTMIAMI In-Port...

Ken Read and PUMA Ocean Racing Team Win Leg 6 Of Volvo Ocean Race In Miami PUMA Ocean Racing (Photo by George Bekris)

Ken Read and PUMA Ocean Racing Team Win Leg 6 Of Volvo Ocean Race In Miami

admin May 9, 2012

Ken Read and The PUMA Ocean Racing Powered By BERG team win Leg 6,American...

CAMPER Goes West As Weather Trough Splits The Leaders All hands on deck during a sail change onboard CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand during leg 6 (Photo by Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race)

All hands on deck during a sail change onboard CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand during leg 6 (Photo by Hamish Hooper/CAMPER ETNZ/Volvo Ocean Race)

CAMPER Goes West As Weather Trough Splits The Leaders

admin May 4, 2012

A trough of low pressure blocking the fleet’s path brought light winds on...

PUMA Extends Lead After Crossing The Equator In Volvo Ocean Race PUMA Ocean Racing (Photo by Amory Ross/ PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)

PUMA Extends Lead After Crossing The Equator In Volvo Ocean Race

admin April 30, 2012

Leg 6 leaders PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG have today bought themselves...

PUMA Retains Lead Into The Trade Winds PUMA Ocean Racing (Photo by Amory Ross/ PUMA Ocean Racing/Volvo Ocean Race)

PUMA Retains Lead Into The Trade Winds

admin April 27, 2012

The chasing Volvo Ocean Race pack were formulating their comeback plans on Friday in...

Drag Race To The Trades In The Volvo Ocean Race Team Telefonica during leg 6 2011-12, from ItajaÃ, Brasil to Miami (Photo by Diego Fructuoso/Team Telefonica/Volvo Ocean Race)

Team Telefonica during leg 6 2011-12, from ItajaÃ, Brasil to Miami (Photo by Diego Fructuoso/Team Telefonica/Volvo Ocean Race)

Drag Race To The Trades In The Volvo Ocean Race

admin April 25, 2012

It was crunch time for the Volvo Ocean Race crews on Wednesday as they...

Groupama Wins Itajai, Brazil In-Port Race in the Volvo Ocean Race Franck Cammas and Groupama 4 Crew win Brazil In-Port (Photo by Yann Zedda)

Groupama Wins Itajai, Brazil In-Port Race in the Volvo Ocean Race

admin April 21, 2012

A confused start and a mistake by the Spanish leader marked this sixth In-Port...