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Volvo Ocean Race: Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing and Dongfeng Race Team check in

ADOR Skipper Ian Walker explains the dangers of being first at this stage of the race, while Dongfeng reveals their plan for repairs in Itajai.
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“If you had to pick one leg of this race to win, it would be this leg.”—Ian Walker, ADOR Skipper.
After winning the toughest leg of the race so far, Walker looks back on the challenges and triumphs of Leg 5 as the team looks ahead to Leg 6, to Newport R.I.

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“We’re lucky that we have [so many] points in the bank to be able to afford this kind of problem.”—Bruno Dubois, Dongfeng Race Team Director.
It’s a race against time for the chinese-flagged team, who are hoping to get their replacement mast stepped and ready in time to start Leg 6 on April 19th.

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