Volvo Race sets sail for China
China Daily | Updated: 2009-01-21 08:03
Delta Lloyd courses across the Singapore Strait bound for Qingdao during the fourth leg of the Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday. The race, one of the most arduous in sport, will end in St Petersburg, Russia, in June after nine months negotiating 10 stages over 37,000 nautical miles. AFP |
SINGAPORE: Race leader Ericsson 4 and the other six contenders for the prestigious Volvo Ocean Race on Sunday left Singapore on the tough passage to the Chinese port of Qingdao, which they are expected to reach at the end of the month.
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