MAPFRE Wins VOR Opener
October 16, 2017
Spain’s MAPFRE took first place in the first in-port event of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race this past weekend in Alicante, Spain. A light-air warmup,
Spain’s MAPFRE took first place in the first in-port event of the 2017-18 Volvo Ocean Race this past weekend in Alicante, Spain. A light-air warmup,
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