Volvo Ocean Race - Latest News

1. Heading north to get south?
   

   There were celebrations across the Volvo Ocean Race fleet this morning as the six boats settled into better racing conditions, finally free from the misery of the South China Sea.

   

   
2. Groupama, CAMPER at head of fleet
   

   Groupama sailing team and CAMPER with Emirates Team New Zealand were at the head of the fleet after the six teams waved goodbye to the South China Sea with evident relief.

   

   
3. Smiles for Sanya after southerly option pays
   

   Team Sanya were revelling in the action at the front of the fleet today after seeing the tweaks they made during their home stopover pay off.

   

   
4. Into the unknown for Abu Dhabi
   

   Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing are sailing into the unknown after being hit with unpredictable weather as they try to struggle free from the South China Sea.

   

   
5. Darkness the enemy in South China Sea escape
   

   The Volvo Ocean Race teams are preparing for what they hope will be their final night trying to dodge huge waves in the pitch black as they battle to break free from the clutches of the South China Sea.