Volvo Ocean Race - Puma Ocean Racing Team includes worlds racing elite

5:11 PM Thu 10 Mar 2011 GMT

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Volvo Ocean Race 2011/2012 ? The Puma Ocean Racing Team has been announced today.?The team comprises of 10 of the most elite off-shore sailors from across the globe who will compete in the 'Mount Everest of sailing,' a 39,000 nautical mile ocean race stopping in ten ports of call over the course of nine months. ? The team is currently training aboard George David?s and Alex Jackson?s 100? Maxi Rambler100, which most recently broke the Caribbean 600 course record. ?The new Puma Volvo Open 70 racing boat comes out of the shed in early spring. ?Once the new boat is ...

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