Prepare for the most radical shake up in the Volvo Ocean Race’s history.
On 18 May 2017, the Volvo Ocean Race will present a series of announcements in Gothenburg, Sweden – at the home of the race’s owners and title sponsors, Volvo.
The event, which started life in 1973 as the Whitbread Round the World Race, is nearing its 50-year anniversary, and fans can look forward to hearing about some key decisions which see the race into the next decade and beyond.
Not in Gothenburg? Worry not. The whole event will be streamed as it happens on Facebook Live. Watch this space for more details on the broadcast.