Charles Caudrelier

Boat and mast united

After being escorted by the local police, blocking off several roads, taking on a few sharp turns, adjusting a street sign and enduring incessant honking from the Brazilian traffic, Dongfeng Race T

Dongfeng latest

Half of the shore team are in Itajaí, waiting for the mast and the boat.

Dongfeng update

While everyone onboard Dongfeng Race Team remains in good shape considering the circumstances, the final miles to Ushuaia are anything but easy.

Dongfeng breaks mast

Chinese Volvo Ocean Race boat, Dongfeng Race Team broke its mast earlier today. Fortunately nobody has been injured and there is no immediate danger to the crew.