Dongfeng Race Team
Dongfeng Race Team is a Chinese sponsored Volvo Ocean 65 yacht. She finished third in the 2014–15 Volvo Ocean Race skippered by Charles Caudrelier and then went on to win the 2017-2018 edition, which started in Alicante, Spain, and ended in The Hague, in the Netherlands.[1]
 Dongfeng Race Team in 2015. | |
| Nation |  China |
|---|---|
| Class | Volvo Ocean 65 |
| Sail no | CHN–1969 |
| Designer(s) | Farr Yacht Design |
| Racing career | |
| Skippers | Charles Caudrelier |
2017-18 crew
- Charles Caudrelier (skipper[2])
- Carolijn Brouwer
- Chen Jinhao (Horace)
- Daryl Wislang
- Fabien Delahaye[3]
- Franck Cammas (navigator in replacement of an injured Pascal Bidégorry on Leg 4)
- Jackson Bouttell
- Jérémie Beyou
- Justine Mettraux
- Kevin Escoffier[4]
- Marie Riou
- Pascal Bidégorry (navigator)
- Stuart Bannatyne
- Xue Liu (Black)
2014-15 crew
- Charles Caudrelier (skipper[5])
- Eric Peron
- Horace (Chen Jin Hao)
- Kevin Escoffier
- Martin Strömberg
- Pascal Bidégorry
- Thomas Rouxel
- Wolf (Yang Jiru)
- Yann Riou (on board reporter)
References
- http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/teams.html
- http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/news/10115_Updated-Leg-1-crew-lists.html
- http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/news/10533_Last-minute-crew-change-for-Dongfeng.html
- http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/news/10522_Leg-3-Crew-Lists.html
- http://www.volvooceanrace.com/en/teams/8_Dongfeng-Race-Team.html
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