John Kostecki, who had co-skippered with George Collins on Chessie Racing in the 1997 to 1998 Whitbread to great effect, captained his first Volvo Ocean race winner in 2002.
John Kostecki, der havde været co-skipper med George Collins på Chessie Racing i 1997 til 1998 Whitbread med stor succes, var kaptajn på sin første Volvo Ocean Race vinder i 2002, Assa Abloy.