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Sailing – Volvo Ocean Race – Ericsson 4,3 take top placings into Boston

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Ericsson Racing Team continued its dominance of the Volvo Ocean Race today when Torben Grael/BRA/Ericsson 4 and Magnus Olsson/SWE/Ericsson 3 finished first and second on leg six from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to Boston, USA.

The two Ericsson teams shared the same top two positions on the previous leg from Qingdao in China to Rio, but in that case, Ericsson 3 came out on top.

Sunday, Ericsson 4 crossed the finish at 21:05 GMT (16:05 local) recording an elapsed time of 15 days, 10 hours 30 minutes and 54 seconds.

Skipper Torben Grael said: ‘It feels fantastic. I think we …  Details & Pictures

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