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The Ocean Race

Previously known as the Volvo Ocean Race and before that, the Whitbread Round the World Race. Team based Offshore Race with stopovers.

America's cup Boat stolen.

Do Sponsors Get to Keep the Boat?

The only people who reliably win in any given America’s Cup cycle are lawyers. David Fuller Ratcliffe sues Ainslie over £180m America’s Cup boat Best reporting: Telegraph.co.uk The short version: Ineos spent £350m backing Ben Ainslie’s sailing team across two America’s Cup campaigns, apparently without securing ownership of anything. Now Ainslie’s team is using the boat Ratcliffe paid for to prepare for… Read More »Do Sponsors Get to Keep the Boat?

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The Ocean Race

Previously known as the ‘Volvo Ocean Race’, the Ocean Race is the latest version of the Whitbread Round the World Sailing Race first run in 1973. It is a team-based offshore event with multiple stop-overs. The next edition of the race will be the first without Volvo’s involvement, and is scheduled to start in October of 2022. The route has… Read More »The Ocean Race