Images from Volvo OR: Start of leg 1, Alicante ESP


'Telefonica Black breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg' Rick Tomlinson/Volvo Ocean Race Click Here to view large photo

Top sailing photographer, Rick Tomlinson, presents a gallery of images from the start of the 2008/09 Volvo Ocean Race, in Alicante, Spain.


Team Delta Lloyd breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Green Dragon breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Team Russia breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Telefonica Black breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Ericsson 4 breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



PUMA Ocean Racing breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Telefonica Blue breaks away from the start line in Alicante, - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Telefonica Black breaks away from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg
1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Ericsson 4 leads from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



The fleet of second generation Volvo Open 70’s break from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



The fleet of second generation Volvo Open 70’s break from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo



Team Russia take an early lead as the fleet of second generation Volvo Open 70’s break from the start line in Alicante, Spain for leg 1 of The Volvo Ocean Race. Next is a 6,500nm battle to Cape Town, South Africa. - Rick Tomlinson-Volvo Ocean RaceClick Here to view large photo




by Rick Tomlinson/Volvo Ocean Race



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