Barcelona World Race - Motivating factors for Caffari and Corbella



6:15 PM Mon 11 Apr 2011 GMT
'Gaes Centros Auditivos sailing through Gibraltar Strait - Barcelona World Race' ? K. Morgan/Full Emotions Click Here to view large photo
For Barcelona World Race skippers Dee Caffari (GBR) and Anna Corbella (ESP) the remaining 220 miles to Barcelona are all that stand in their way before both chalk up another record in their respective careers and the second edition of the Barcelona World Race. When Dee Caffari arrives in Barcelona this will be the fourth time she has successfully sailed around the globe - twice against the prevailing winds and currents, twice solo, three times non-stop, and once double handed - the only female sailor to have done so. Meanwhile for Anna Corbella, the local homecoming reception is expected to ...


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