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The Volvo Ocean Race Tracker

Quite simply, the everest of sailing.

Date — 3 November, 2011

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The Volvo Ocean Race

At IWC, we advance the limits of artistry and craftsmanship; in the Volvo Ocean Race, competitors push the limits of human achievement.

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Meet IWC's Volvo Ocean Race Team

Meet Ian Walker, Skipper, a two time Olympic silver champion, one of Britain’s foremost sailors and sailing managers, and Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing’s skipper.

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The most competitive line-up to contest a Volvo Ocean Race is assembling in Alicante ready for the start of the 2011-2012 edition in just under a month- with IWC’s Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing gearing up for action.

IWC SCHAFFHAUSEN IS OFFICIAL TIMEKEEPER OF THE VOLVO OCEAN RACE 2011-2012

IWC Schaffhausen is proud to announce its partnership with Volvo Ocean Race as race sponsor and Official Timekeeper for the nextedition of the Volvo Ocean Race starting in October 2011.

Meet Azzam: IWC's Volvo Ocean Race Vessel to Glory

Meet Azzam, the IWC Volvo Ocean Race’s team ticket to victory. Our boat, designed by USA’s Farr Yacht Design and built by Persico S.p.A in Italy, is one of the most sophisticated boats ever constructed.

VOLVO OCEAN RACE SCHEDULE AND YOUR CHANCE TO WIN

The winner of the 2011-12 edition of the Volvo Ocean Race Game, which enables online players to race a virtual Volvo Open 70 around the world following the course of the actual race, will drive away in a brand new Volvo XC60 car.

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  • Bart7days 6 months, 1 week ago

    I love the Volvo Yacht club portugese. Hope it lasts longer then Azzam.

  • vilmos 6 months, 1 week ago

    ohhh cammas...

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