Telefonica Blue, skippered by Bouwe Bekking (NED) was first through the scoring gate of Fernando de Noronha at 19:58:56 GMT 16 April 2009, securing 4 points, on of Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Rio de Janeiro to Boston … [

The first points of leg six of the Volvo Ocean Race have now been earned, and early yesterday evening, just before darkness fell, Telefnica Blue claimed the maximum of four points as she led the seven-strong Volvo fleet through the gate at Fernando…

Ericsson 4 is onto the stern of Telefnica Blue in the battle for the fleet lead on Leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race. The Spanish boat has held the lead since Sunday morning, but overall race leader Ericsson 4, skippered by Brazilian Torben Grael, has …

Ericsson 3 is expected to win Leg 5 of the Volvo Ocean race by almost 90nm. She is expected to finish about 1430hrs (NZT) on 26 March or 0130hrs (UTC) on the same day. Second home will be Ericsson 4 with third placed Puma Racing almost 160nm behind …

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Volvo Ocean Race - Puma is plagued by light winds and the 11 man crew have already begun rationing food given the further light weather expected for the final approach to Rio. … [

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Most of the optimizations are predicting quite a close finish, however the optimized tracks swing between favoring an inshore course and hanging a sharp right and going offshore. Complicating the situation is the fact that race leader Ericsson 3 has…