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Halvard Mabire and Miranda Merron enter the GOR
02 September, 2010
Miranda Merron and Halvard Mabire: GOR entry #15 - Photo SailingOne
Thursday 2nd September: The Anglo-French team of Miranda Merron and Halvard Mabire have officially entered the Global Ocean Race with a new Finot-Conq Design Pogo S² Class40 hull and deck due to arrive from Structures and delivered to their own yard in Normandy at the end of September with an unusual and tough GOR campaign plan in place
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Offshore South African duo enter the Global Ocean Race via satellite phone
26 August, 2010
Le duo de skippers sud africains Nick Leggatt and Phillippa Hutton-Squire
Thursday 26th August: The offshore double-handed team of Nick Leggatt and Phillippa Hutton-Squire from South Africa announce their entry for the GOR 2011-12 from onboard Phesheya-Racing during the Sevenstar Round Britain & Ireland Race
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Akilaria and the Global Ocean Race announce a new sponsorship deal
12 August, 2010
Akilaria et la Global Ocean Race annoncent leur accord de sponsoring - images P Garenne and Laurent Vidal
Thursday 12 August: Akilaria, the highly-successful Class40 marque designed by Marc Lombard, has joined the group of co-sponsors for the Global Ocean Race 2011-12
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New home for the Global Ocean Race is confirmed – Viva Mallorca!
30 July, 2010
Majorque est maintenant confirmée comme lieu de départ et d’arrivée de la Global Ocean Race 2011-2012
30th August 2010: The Mediterranean island of Mallorca is now confirmed as the start and finish location for the Global Ocean Race 2011-12. Mallorca’s reputation as an international yacht racing location and the addition of a fifth ocean to the circumnavigation are exciting developments for the Global Ocean Race
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Offshore entente-cordiale signed for Class40
18 July, 2010
Sunday 18 July: An unusual and highly-practical partnership has been finalised between the Global Ocean Race 2011-12 and the Normandy Channel Race 2011. These two, double-handed, offshore, Class40 events are working together to promote exciting racing while providing the GOR teams with a unique opportunity to complete round the world qualifying miles in a tough, racing environment
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Marco Nannini and UniCredit sailing with corporate guests during Cowes Week - Photo: Global Ocean Race