7 Apr 2012

PUMA win fifth leg of the Volvo ocean race

9:34 am on 7 April 2012

PUMA, with its American based team,has won the fifth leg of the Volvo ocean race crossing the finish line in Brazil 12 minutes head of Spain's overall race leader Telefonica.

New Zealand's Camper is currently carrying out repairs in Chile and can get back within 28 points of Telefonica if they complete the leg in fourth place.

Groupama will reduce Telefonica's lead to 20 points if they complete the leg in third place under jury rig.