Media Guide: 5. History - Volvo Ocean Race Press Information
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MATTHIAS WITZANY<br />
HISTORY<br />
HISTORY
RACE ONE 1973-74<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper(s)<br />
1. SAYULA II MEXICO RAMON CARLIN<br />
2. ADVENTURE UK PATRICK BYANS,<br />
MALCOM SKENE,<br />
GEORGE VALLINGS,<br />
ROY MULLENER<br />
3. GRAND LOUIS FRANCE ANDRE VAINT<br />
4. KRITER FRANCE JACK GROUT,<br />
MICHEL MALINOVSKY,<br />
ALAIN GLIKSMAN<br />
<strong>5.</strong> GUIA ITALY GIORGIO FALCK<br />
6. GREAT BRITAIN II UK CHAY BLYTH<br />
7. SECOND LIFE UK RODDY AINSLIE<br />
8. CSERB ITALY DOI MALINGRI<br />
9. BRITISH SOLDIER UK JAMES MYATT<br />
10. TAURANGA ITALY ERIC PASCOLI<br />
11. COPERNICUS POLAND ZYGFRYD PERLICKI<br />
12. 33 EXPORT FRANCE JEAN-PIERRE MILLET,<br />
DOMINIQUE GUILLET,<br />
13. OTAGO POLAND ZDZISLAW PIENKAWA<br />
14. PETER VON DANZIG GERMANY REINHARD LAUCHT<br />
Sayula II<br />
BARRY PICKTHALL/PPL<br />
PEN DUICK VI FRANCE ERIC TABARLY DNF<br />
BURTON CUTTER UK LESLIE WILLIAMS,<br />
ALAN SMITH DNF<br />
JAKARANDA RSA JOHN GOODWIN DNF<br />
CONCORDE FRANCE PIERRE CHASSIN DNF<br />
PEN DUICK III FRANCE M CUIKLINKSI DNF<br />
The Route Distance 27,000nm<br />
Leg 1 Portsmouth to Cape Town Start Sep 8 1973<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Sydney Restart Nov 7 1973<br />
Leg 3 Sydney to Rio de Janeiro Restart Dec 29 1973<br />
Leg 4 Rio de Janeiro to Portsmouth Restart March 6 - 11
RACE TWO 1977-78<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. FLYER NETHERLANDS CORNELIS VAN RIETSCHOTEN<br />
2. KING’S LEGEND UK NICK RADCLIFF,<br />
MIKE CLANCY<br />
3. TRAITE DE ROME EEC PHILIPPE HANIN<br />
4. DISQUE D’OR SWITZERLAND PIERRE FEHLMANN<br />
<strong>5.</strong> ADC ACCUTRAC UK CLARE FRANCIS<br />
6. GAULOISES II FRANCE ERIC LOIZEAU<br />
7. ADVENTURE UK JAMES WATTS, DAVID LESLIE,<br />
IAN BAILEY-WILMOTT,<br />
ROBIN DUCHESNE<br />
8. NEPTUNE FRANCE BERNARD DEGUY<br />
9. B & B ITALIA ITALY CORRADO DI MAJO<br />
10. 33 EXPORT FRANCE ALAIN GABBAY<br />
11. TIELSA NETHERLANDS DIRK NAUTA<br />
12. GREAT BRITAIN II UK ROB JAMES<br />
13. DEBENHAMS UK JOHN RIDGEWAY<br />
14. JAPY-HERMES FRANCE JEAN MICHEL VIANT<br />
1<strong>5.</strong> HEATH’S CONDOR UK LESLIE WILLIAMS,<br />
ROBIN KNOX JOHNSTON<br />
ALASTAIR BLACK/PPL<br />
Cornelis Van Rietschoten<br />
The Route Distance 26,780nm<br />
Leg 1 Portsmouth to Cape Town Start Aug 27 1977<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Auckland Restart Oct 25 1977<br />
Leg 3 Auckland to Rio de Janeiro Restart Dec 26 1977<br />
Leg 4 Rio de Janeiro to Portsmouth Restart Feb 22 1978<br />
In association with Inmarsat www.<strong>Volvo</strong><strong>Ocean</strong><strong>Race</strong>.org
RACE THREE 1981-82<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper(s)<br />
1. FLYER NETHERLANDS CORNELIS VAN RIETSCHOTEN<br />
2. CHARLES HEIDSEICK III FRANCE ALAIN GABBAY<br />
3. KRITER XI FRANCE ANDRE VIANT<br />
4. DISQUE D’OR SWITZERLAND PIERRE FEHLMANN<br />
<strong>5.</strong> OUTWARD BOUND NEW ZEALAND DIGBY TAYLOR<br />
6. XARGO SOUTH AFRICA PADDA KUTTEL<br />
7. MORBIHAN FRANCE PHILIPE POUPON<br />
8. BERGE VIKING NORWAY PEDER LUNDE<br />
9. ALASKA EAGLE USA SKIP NOVAK, NEIL BERGT<br />
10. EUOMARCHE FRANCE ERIC TABARLY<br />
11. CERAMCO NEW ZEALAND NEW ZEALAND PETER BLAKE<br />
12. SKOPBANK FINLAND FINLAND KENNETH GAHMBERG<br />
13. ROLLYGO ITALY GIORGIO FALCK<br />
14. TRAITE DE ROME EEC ANTONIO CHIOATTO<br />
1<strong>5.</strong> CROKY BELGIUM GUSTAAF VERSLUYS<br />
16. FCF CHALLENGER UK LESLIE WILLIAMS<br />
17. UNITED FRIENDLY UK CHAY BLYTH<br />
18. WALROSS II BERLIN GERMANY JEAN-MICHEL VIANT<br />
19. LICOR 43 SPAIN JOAQUIN COELLO<br />
20. ILGAGOMMA ITALY ROBERTO VIANELLO<br />
Flyer<br />
ONNE VAN DER WAL/PPL<br />
EUROPEAN UNI. BELGIUM BELGIUM JEAN BLONDIAU DNF<br />
33 EXPORT FRANCE PHILLIPE SCHAFF DNF<br />
GAULOISES III FRANCE ERIC LOIZEAU DNF<br />
LA BARCA LABORATORIO ITALY CLAUDIO STAMPI DNF<br />
SAVE VENICE ITALY DOI MALINGRI DNF<br />
VIVANAPOLI ITALY BEPPE PANADA DNF<br />
SCANDINAVIAN SWEDEN REINO ENGQVIST DNF<br />
SWEDISH ENTRY SWEDEN MOGENS BUGGE DNF<br />
BUBBLEGUM UK IAN MCGOWAN-FYFE DNF<br />
The Route Distance 26,095nm<br />
Leg 1 Portsmouth to Cape Town Start Aug 8 1981<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Auckland Restart Sep 30 1981<br />
Leg 3 Auckland to Mar del Plata Restart Dec 26 1981<br />
Leg 4 Mar del Plata to Portsmouth Restart Feb 27 1981
RACE FOUR 1985-86<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. L’ESPRIT D’EQUIPE FRANCE LIONEL PEAN<br />
2. PHILIPS INNOVATOR NETHERLANDS DIRK NAUTA<br />
3. FAZER FINLAND FINLAND MICHAEL BERNER<br />
4. UBS SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND PIERRE FEHLMANN<br />
<strong>5.</strong> RUCANOR TRISTAR BELGIUM GUSTAF VERSLUYS,<br />
ANN LIPPENS<br />
6. FORTUNA LIGHTS SPAIN JAVIER VISIERS,<br />
HORGIE BRUFAU,<br />
ANTONIO GUIU<br />
7. LION NEW ZEALAND NEW ZEALAND PEER PLACE<br />
8. DRUM UK SKIP NOVAK<br />
9. EQUITY & LAW NETHERLANDS PLEUN VAN DER LUGT<br />
10. COTE D’OR BELGIUM ERIC TABERLY<br />
11. SHADOW OF SWITZERLAND SWITZERLAND OTTO & NORA<br />
ZEHENDER-MUELLER<br />
12. NORSK DATA GB UK BOB SALMON<br />
13. SAS BAIA VIKING DENMARK JESPER NORSK<br />
NZI ENTERPRISE NEW ZEALAND DIGBY TAYLOR DNF<br />
ATLANTIC PRIVATEER USA PADDA KUTTEL DNF<br />
L’Esprit D’Equipe<br />
The Route Distance 26,740nm<br />
Leg 1 Portsmouth to Cape Town Start Sept 28 1985<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Auckland Restart Dec 4 1985<br />
Leg 3 Auckland to Punta del Este Restart Feb 14 1986<br />
Leg 4 Punta del Este to Portsmouth Restart Apr 9 1986<br />
In association with The NewsMarket www.<strong>Volvo</strong><strong>Ocean</strong><strong>Race</strong>.org
RACE FIVE 1989-90<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. STEINLAGER 2 NEW ZEALAND PETER BLAKE<br />
2. FISHER & PAYKEL NEW ZEALAND GRANT DALTON<br />
3. MERIT SWITZERLAND PIERRE FEHLMANN<br />
4. ROTHMANS UK LAWRIE SMITH<br />
<strong>5.</strong> THE CARD SWEDEN ROGER NILSON<br />
6. CHARLES JOURDAIN FRANCE ALAIN GABBAY<br />
7. FORTUNA EXTRA LIGHTS SPAIN JAVIER DE LA GAUDERA,<br />
JAN SANTANA,<br />
JOSE LUIS DORESTE<br />
8. GATORADE ITALY GIORGIO FALCK<br />
9. UNION BANK OF FINLAND FINLAND LUDDE INGVALL<br />
10. BELMONT FINLAND II FINLAND HARRY HARKIMO<br />
11. FAZISI USSR ALEXI GRISCHENKO,<br />
SKIP NOVAK,<br />
VALERI ALEXEEV<br />
12. NCB IRELAND IRELAND JOE ENGLISH<br />
13. BRITISH SATQUOTE DEFENDER UK FRANK ESSON,<br />
COLIN WATKINS<br />
14. EQUITY AND LAW NETHERLANDS DIRK NAUTA<br />
1<strong>5.</strong> LIVERPOOL ENTERPRISE UK BOB SALMON<br />
16. CREIGHTONS NATURALLY UK JOHN CHITTENDEN<br />
17. ESPIRIT DE LIBERTE FRANCE PATRICK TABERLY<br />
Steinlager 2<br />
18. MAIDEN UK TRACY EDWARDS<br />
19. SCHLUSSEL VON BREMEN GERMANY ROLF RENKEN, HAM<br />
MUELLER-ROHLOK,<br />
JOCHEN ORGELMANN,<br />
WILHELM-OTTO BECK,<br />
PETER WEIDNER<br />
20. WITH INTEGRITY UK ANDY COGHILL<br />
21. LA POSTE FRANCE DANIEL MALLE<br />
RUCANOR SPORT BELGIUM BRUNO DUBOIS DNF<br />
MARTELA OF FINLAND MARKKU WILKERI DNF<br />
The Route Distance 32,000nm<br />
Leg 1 Southampton to Punta del Este Start Sept 2 1989<br />
Leg 2 Punta Del Este to Fremantle Restart Oct 28 1989<br />
Leg 3 Fremantle to Auckland Restart Dec 23 1989<br />
Leg 4 Auckland to Punta del Este Restart Feb 41990<br />
Leg 5 Punta del Este to Fort Lauderdale Restart Mar 16 1990<br />
Leg 6 Fort Lauderdale to Southampton Restart May 5 1990
RACE SIX 1993-94<br />
Pos. Yacht<br />
MAXI CLASS<br />
Nationality Skipper<br />
1 NZ ENDEAVOUR NEW ZEALAND GRANT DALTON<br />
2 MERIT CUP SWITZERLAND PIERRE FEHLMANN<br />
3 LA POSTE FRANCE ERIC TABARLY<br />
4 URUGUAY NATURAL URUGUAY GUSTAVO VANZINI<br />
WHITBREAD 60 CLASS<br />
1 YAMAHA JAPAN ROSS FIELD<br />
2 INTRUM JUSTITIA EUROPE LAWRIE SMITH<br />
3 GALICIA 93 PESCANOVA SPAIN JAVIER GANDARA<br />
4 WINSTON USA DENNIS CONNER<br />
BRAD BUTTERWORTH<br />
5 TOKIO JAPAN CHRIS DICKSON<br />
6 BROOKSFIELD ITALY GUIDO MAISTO<br />
7 HETMAN SAHAIDACHNY UKRAINE EUGENE PLATON<br />
8 DOLPHIN & YOUTH UK MATT HUMPHRIES<br />
9 HEINEKEN USA DAWN RILEY<br />
10 ODESSA UKRAINE ANATOLY VERBA<br />
MIKE HEWITT/ALLSPORT MIKE HEWITT/ALLSPORT<br />
Grant Dalton Ross Field<br />
The Route Distance 32,000nm<br />
Leg 1 Southampton to Punta del Este Start Sept 25 1993<br />
Leg 2 Punta Del Este to Fremantle Restart Nov 13 1993<br />
Leg 3 Fremantle to Auckland Restart Jan 8 1994<br />
Leg 4 Auckland to Punta del Este Restart Feb 19 1994<br />
Leg 5 Punta del Este to Fort Lauderdale Restart Apr 2 1994<br />
Leg 6 Fort Lauderdale to Southampton Restart May 21 1994<br />
In association with Inmarsat www.<strong>Volvo</strong><strong>Ocean</strong><strong>Race</strong>.org
RACE SEVEN 1997-98<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. EF LANGUAGE SWEDEN PAUL CAYARD<br />
2. MERIT CUP MONACO GRANT DALTON<br />
3. SWEDISH MATCH SWEDEN GUNNAR KRANTZ<br />
4. INNOVATION KVAERNER NORWAY KNUT FROSTAD<br />
<strong>5.</strong> SILK CUT UK LAWRIE SMITH<br />
6. CHESSIE RACING USA GEORGE COLLINS<br />
7. TOSHIBA USA DENNIS CONNER,<br />
PAUL STANDBRIDGE<br />
8. BRUNELSUNERGY NETHERLANDS HANS BOUSCHOLTE,<br />
ROY HEINER<br />
AMERICA’S CHALLENGE USA ROSS FIELD DNF<br />
EF Language<br />
CLIVE MASON/ALLSPORT<br />
The Route Distance 31,600nm<br />
Leg 1 Southampton to Cape Town Start Sept 21 1997<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Sydney Restart Nov 11 1997<br />
Leg 3 Sydney to Auckland Restart Jan 4 1998<br />
Leg 4 Auckland to Sao Sebastiao Restart Feb 1 1998<br />
Leg 5 Sao Sebastiao to Fort Lauderdale Restart Mar 14 1998<br />
Leg 6 Fort Lauderdale to Baltimore Restart Apr 19 1998<br />
Leg 7 Baltimore/Annapolis to La Rochelle Restart May 1998<br />
Leg 8 La Rochelle to Southampton Restart May 22 1998
RACE EIGHT 2001-02<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. ILLBRUCK USA JOHN KOSTECKI<br />
2. ASSA ABLOY SWEDEN NEAL McDONALD<br />
3. AMER SPORTS ONE NEW ZEALAND GRANT DALTON<br />
4. TYCO USA KEVIN SHOEBRIDGE<br />
<strong>5.</strong> NEWS CORP NEW ZEALAND JEZ FANSTONE<br />
6. DJUICE NORWAY KNUT FROSTAD<br />
7. SEB SWEDEN GUNNAR KRANTZ<br />
8. AMER SPORTS TOO USA/UK LISA McDONALD<br />
illbruck Challenge<br />
DANIEL FORSTER<br />
The Route Distance 32,250nm<br />
Leg 1 Southampton to Cape Town Start Sept 23 2001<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Sydney Restart Nov 11 2001<br />
Leg 3 Sydney to Auckland Restart Dec 26 2001<br />
Leg 4 Auckland to Rio de Janeiro Restart Jan 27 2002<br />
Leg 5 Rio de Janeiro to Miami Restart Mar 03 2002<br />
Leg 6 Miami to Baltimore Restart Apr 14 2002<br />
Leg 7 Baltimore/Annapolis to La Rochelle Restart Apr 28 2002<br />
Leg 8 La Rochelle to Göteborg Restart May 25 2002<br />
Leg 9 Göteborg to Kiel Restart Jun 08 2002<br />
In association with The NewsMarket www.<strong>Volvo</strong><strong>Ocean</strong><strong>Race</strong>.org
RACE NINE 2005-06<br />
Pos. Yacht Nationality Skipper<br />
1. ABN AMRO ONE NETHERLANDS MIKE SANDERSON<br />
2. PIRATES OF THE CARIBBEAN USA PAUL CAYARD<br />
3. BRASIL 1 BRAZIL TORBEN GRAEL<br />
4. ABN AMRO TWO NETHERLANDS SEBASTIEN JOSSE<br />
<strong>5.</strong> ERICSSON SWEDEN NEAL MCDONALD<br />
6. MOVISTAR SPAIN BOUWE BEKKING<br />
7. BRUNEL NETHERLANDS MATT HUMPHRIES<br />
ABN AMRO ONE<br />
JON NASH/VOLVO OCEAN RACE<br />
The Route Distance 31,250nm<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 1 Sanxeno Nov 5 2005<br />
Leg 1 Vigo to Cape Town Start Nov 11 2005<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 2 Cape Town Dec 26 2005<br />
Leg 2 Cape Town to Melbourne Restart Jan 2 2006<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 3 Melbourne Feb 4 2006<br />
Leg 3 Melbourne to Wellington Restart Feb 12 2006<br />
Leg 4 Wellington to Rio de Janeiro Restart Feb 19 2006<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 4 Rio de Janeiro Mar 25 2006<br />
Leg 5 Rio de Janeiro to Baltimore Restart Apr 2 2006<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 5 Baltimore Apr 29 2006<br />
Leg 6 Baltimore/Annapolis to New York Restart May 7 2006<br />
Leg 7 New York to Portsmouth Restart May 11 2002<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 6 Portsmouth May 29 2006<br />
Leg 8 Portsmouth to Rotterdam Restart Jun 2 2006<br />
In-port <strong>Race</strong> 7 Rotterdam Jun 11 2006<br />
Leg 9 Rotterdam to Göteborg Restart Jun 15 2006
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