Images from Alicante: Inport Race - Volvo Ocean Race

7:53 PM Sat 29 Oct 2011 GMT

'The Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race' Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

Top photographers, Paul Todd and Ian Roman, present this gallery of images from the first Inport Race of the Volvo Ocean Race. The race scores for 25% of the points of a trans-oceanic leg, making competition keen.

The Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

The fleet of Volvo Open 70's compete in the Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. The first points for the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-12. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Paul Todd/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing, skippered by Ian Walker from the UK cross the finish line first in the Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

Antonio Cuervas-Mons onboard Team Telefonica in the Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

Antonio Cuervas-Mons onboard Team Telefonica in the Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

PUMA Ocean Racing powered by BERG, chase Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

The start of the Iberdrola In-Port Race in Alicante. - Inport Race - Alicante - Volvo Ocean Race - Ian Roman/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

by Paul Todd and Ian Roman

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