Volvo Ocean Race Versus the Vendee Globe
Two offshore ocean races are currently underway. While the concepts are different, both are competing for hearts and minds and sponsor dollars. We’ve used Google’s trend product to have a ...
Archive for November, 2008
Ericsson 4 Leads Volvo Fleet into India.
Torben Grael and the crew of Ericsson 4 arrived in Kochi in darkness to win Leg 2 of the Volvo Ocean Race. The 4,450 nm leg, which started from Cape ...
Turner: iShares Cup Sponsorship May Go Up.
Mark Turner has commented on the state of sponsorship in sailing. Speaking at the inaugural Arabian Extreme 40 Challenge Turner said: “I was at the European Sponsorship Association conference recently ...
What to do with BOR 90?
While everyone else in Americas Cup land waits for the outcome of the court case to determine the future of a multi-challenger event, BMW ORACLE Racing are wondering what to ...
Rich Wilson says US Companies are Missing Out.
Rich Wilson, the only US sailor in the Vendee Globe has been featured by YachtPals.com in an interview. He is critical of US companies that don’t get sailing. It’s a ...
