Main

History of Volvo Race
Board of guardians
Partners
Project
Team
News
Sponsors
Contacts
 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
 
 
 
 
Flying the flag VOLVO

The Greatest sailing race of our time, « conquest of the Everest » on ocean’s open spaces – these are the descriptions awarded to this Round-the-world sailing regatta of super yachts «Formula-1». It rings quite true. The popular competition, that runs once every four years, today excites memory of a sailing fleet - nobility of the seas at the era of great geographical discoveries.

More >>

Regatta VOLVО - the most long advertising - sports marathon, is carried out now once in 3 years. One of the most entertainment and exciting competitions which are included in the rating five of world sports events.

It:

  • 2 year attention of mass-media to preparation of crews and construction  super yachts.

  •  8 months (after start of a regatta) daily translations on all leading  global telechannels and in a network the Internet with on-line the reportings, collecting an audience about 2 billion the person. In 170 countries of the world;

  •  In race 2005-06 on each yacht 65 hours of global telecasting - an equivalent 50 million US dollars on direct advertising were necessary;

  •  10 exhibitions in points of intermediate finish.