Video thumbnail with Peter Burling on the left and Blair Tuke on the right, each holding a card with their name, and the words 'Cards of Truth' between them over an image of two F50 catamarans.
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Cards of Truth: Burling and Tuke on 20 years together and the 2027 SailGP chase

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke feature in SailGP's Cards of Truth.Photo Credit: SailGP

Peter Burling and Blair Tuke have been sailing together for nearly 20 years. In the latest SailGP "Cards of Truth" video, the Black Foils co-CEOs open up on that partnership, including the setbacks along the way and what is driving them towards the next championship campaign.

It is a rare chance to hear the pair reflect on the whole journey in one sitting, from Olympic gold to the pressure of chasing a SailGP title. It's well worth a watch for anyone who follows the Black Foils.

From Broken Boats to Chasing the SailGP Title | Cards of Truth

Two of sailing's fiercest competitors lay all their cards on the table.

In this episode of Cards of Truth, Black Foils co-CEOs Peter Burling and Blair Tuke pull back the curtain on nearly 20 years of racing together - from Olympic gold and historic home wins to weathering major setbacks and chasing their first SailGP championship title in 2027.

SailGP is high speed, high tech and high impact. The Rolex SailGP Championship combines cutting-edge tech, iconic global venues, elite athletes and record-breaking speeds to create the most exciting racing on water.

Rival teams from Australia, Brazil, Canada, Denmark, France, Great Britain, Germany, Italy, New Zealand, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden and USA battle it out at iconic venues around the world in short, intense races for a total prize pot of $12.8 million. Teams compete in identical hydrofoiling F50 catamarans that fly above the water at electrifying speeds of over 100 km/h.

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