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Win a trip to the Penultimate Race of the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-18

by John O'Connor 18 Apr 2018 14:30 BST
Volvo Ocean Race 2014-15 final In-Port race in Gothenburg © Ainhoa Sanchez / Volvo Ocean Rac

To celebrate Volvo Car Ireland's sponsorship of the Volvo Round Ireland Race, we are offering you the chance to win a trip for two to witness the Penultimate race of the Volvo Ocean Race 2017-2018.

The last race before the final will take place in Gothenburg, Sweden, the home of Volvo, from the 14–21 June 2018. The prize includes two nights accommodation in a four star hotel for two people, dinner on both nights, a tour of the Volvo Ocean Race village and a spectator boat experience. To enter simply follow this link and sign up for a test drive at your local Volvo Dealer between now and the 4th May 2018! The winner will be announced on the 7th of May 2018.

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