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Volvo Ocean Race - Images from the first day and night of Leg 1

by Volvo Ocean Race on 23 Oct 2017
Leg 01, Alicante to Lisbon, day 01, Start on board MAPFRE. Blair Tuke looking for beter wind and waves. Photo by Ugo Fonolla/Volvo Ocean Race. 22 October, 2017 Ugo Fonolla / Volvo Ocean Race
Images for the first day of racing and heading into the night of Leg 1 of the Volvo Ocean Race as the fleet sail from Alicante to Lisbon by way of Madeira.
















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