Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing Partners with Musto

January 7, 2014

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing announced today that is partnering with the market-leading sailing clothing brand, doctor Musto. 

The partnership hopes to keep the team in peak performance as it faces some of the harshest environments on earth. 

The race is said to be the world’s toughest ocean race visiting10 cities in 10 countries, cheap including the UAE capital Abu Dhabi city and clocking up over 39,379 nautical miles testing the dedication and endurance of its competitors.

Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing skipper Ian Walker commented on the partnership, saying: “The team is thrilled to have the support of Musto as we embark on our second Volvo Ocean Race. Given the new one-design rule, this is tipped to be the tightest race in the history of the competition, so we will depend on our gear more than ever to give us an edge. Musto has a reputation for being at the pinnacle of design innovation – and reliable, high quality kit will be essential in keeping us at peak performance. We can be confident we are in safe hands with Musto.” 

Nigel Musto commented: “Our clothing is designed for sailors, by sailors and trialled out on the water in the most extreme conditions to ensure it performs to the exceptionally high standards required by ocean racers.

“Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing is such a dynamic team; we could not be more pleased to be renewing our partnership with it and hope to see the team go on to victory in the Volvo Ocean Race.”