Team Brunel's arrival | Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15
Finish - Volvo Ocean Race Leg 1 - Alicante to Cape Town:
1 Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing FINISHED Elapsed time: 025d 03h 10m 44s
2 Dongfeng Race Team FINISHED Elapsed time: 025d 03h 22m 48s
3 Team Brunel FINISHED Elapsed time: 025d 07h 33m 25s
4 Team Vestas Wind FINISHED Elapsed time: 026d 00h 48m 47s
5 Team Alvimedica 0 NM 0 NM 6 Nov, 23h UTC ETA
6 MAPFRE 127 NM 11 NM 7 Nov, 10h UTC ETA
7 Team SCA 134 NM 8 NM 7 Nov, 11h UTC ETA
Nov 6, 2014: Podium is in, now it's time to bring home the rest of the Volvo Ocean Race teams. Vestas is 4th across the line with birthday boy Nicolai on board, Team Alvimedica is only hours from the finish line, and TeamSCA have made a huge comeback to force a full fight all the way to the finish.
More Volvo Ocean Race coverage: JohnTheCrowd.com: VOR
Nov 6, 2014: Nicolai arrives in Cape Town on his 25th birthday. Danish shenanigans ensue.
Daily Echo
Single-handed Sir Robin in seventh
Daily Echo
The 75-year-old circumnavigator was around 160 miles behind class leader Andrea Mura after five days of racing in the Route du Rhum.
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