Volvo Ocean Race leaders pass Cape Horn
China Daily | Updated: 2009-03-20 07:56
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Magnus Olsson celebrates after he and his team of Nordic sailors onboard Ericsson 3 round Cape Horn at 12:22 GMT on Wednesday in pole position and in daylight, gaining maximum points at the scoring gate. Gustav Morin/Ericsson 3/Volvo Ocean Race |
The 2008-09 Volvo Ocean Race leaves the Pacific for the Atlantic this week, bidding adieu to chilly climes and low pressure as the longest leg of the annual regatta wraps up to be replaced with the longest sprint.
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