In 1973, the UK organized the first head-to-head sailing race around the world, inviting expert crews from Europe and other countries. The Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race, now the Volvo Ocean Race, pushed the sport to its limits.
The Weekend Sailor
Mexican captain Ramon Carlin defied the odds by competing against seasoned sailing professionals in a grueling 9-month round-the-world regatta, ultimately claiming the top prize.
