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52 Super Series // Solid Sled earn early lead in Sardinia
…With Italy’s Francesco Bruni calling tactics, aided by six times America’s Cup winner Murray Jones, owner Okura steered Sled to a fourth and a second to earn a…
INEOS and American Magic Flying High into 2023
We are just a few weeks into 2023, and already two of the teams gunning for the 37th America’s Cup have hit the water flying. American Magic has been…
97th Bacardi Cup and 2024 Bacardi Invitational Regatta welcomes record entry
The 97th Bacardi Cup and the Bacardi Invitational Regatta, March 3rd-9th, 2024, will break all past entry records with an unprecedented two-hundred and thirteen teams gearing up to…
The America’s Cup – An Elephant Sized Event
The America’s Cup is going to be huge for Auckland. Already hotels are taking bookings for the 2021 events, visitors are contacting us asking for the best advice for…
Dynamic Practice Racing Day Two in Perfect Barcelona
Four fleet races. Four high-octane spectacles. Proof beyond doubt that foiling monohulls are changing the perception of the sport of sailing with the pure, one-design AC40s providing the ultimate tactical and technique racing.
Alinghi Red Bull Racing Sail in Jeddah
The training has begun in the near-perfect conditions of Jeddah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia with Alinghi Red Bull Racing being the first team to train on the crystal waters of the Red Sea.
Prada Cup Final: Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli’s position on resuming racing
The latest from Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, clearly outlining their position at odds with the America’s Cup Event and INEOS Team UK. Effectively, if they can train, they can…
America’s Cup Sailor vs Class Champs in Young 88 Nationals
This weekend’s Harken Young 88 National Champs sees a “slight” change of pace for one of NZ’s best known cup sailors. They are amongst the high calibre fleet…
Kiwis dominate in the AC40 during practice racing in Vilanova
After the hype and speculation dockside, ultimately it was form that shone through as Emirates Team New Zealand put on a dominant masterclass to win all three of the Practice Races in style.
New and Familiar Faces to Converge in Pursuit of 2024 Resolute Cup
There’s no set formula for evaluating the entry list for an invitational event. But among the critical criteria would be a healthy number of former champions, geographic diversity and a handful of new entries.
Meet the Crew – Neil Hunter
…At age 26, Hunter is already entering his third America’s Cup Campaign, a rarity for sailors of his age. From being the last sailor to be recruited on to…
ETNZ provides clarification of next steps for America’s Cup wind limits
CLARIFICATION OF NEXT STEPS FOR THE WIND LIMITS / MATCH CONDITIONS DISPUTE WITH THE CHALLENGERS From Emirates Team New Zealand Principally due to a disagreement over Wind Limits for racing
Dutch Challenge for the 36th America’s Cup? Maybe.
…been reported by the Dutch magazine Zeilen (“Sailing”) that a Netherlands team led by Simeon Tienpont wants to be on the start line for the 2021 America’s Cup in
What Happens to our America’s Cup boats when they retire
The quality of your retirement is very much based on how “successful” you were in your life. The more money you make, the more famous you are, the greater your assets, really determine whether you are going to spend the Golden years of your life living off the pension in government housing, or renting yachts on the Mediterranean and enjoying fine dining.
