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Project Speed Update: Pulling The Parts Together
Almost within the blink of an eye, the Emirates Team New Zealand Land Speed record craft is being fitted together at the Auckland base
One in a million
The last time that I screamed when watching sailing was when Emirates Team New Zealand was leading that race in the America’s Cup and the time limit ran out…
New Zealand to host 2021 RS Feva world championships
The 2021 RS Feva world championships are coming to New Zealand and are likely to be held at the same time as the America’s Cup in an effort to…
Southern Plays Defense as San Diego Charges Toward the Lead with Two More Wins
NEWPORT, R.I. — The story line at the sharp end of the fleet on Day 4 of the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup was much the same as
Kyle Langford’s perfect dismount
Kyle Langford, the Aussie go-getter sailor who has won the America’s Cup (for Oracle Team USA) and who finished third in the Volvo Ocean Race as part of…
2018 HARKEN Young 88 Nationals: Photos
Talk about hectic! The racing for the 2018 HARKEN Young 88 Nations took place on the other side of Rangitoto, in the potential vicinity of the next America’s Cup…
On Location at Lake Gairdner
It would come as no surprise that a lake would normally have water in it. But what is surprising is that Lake Gairdner, the usually bone dry salt lake in South Australia
Project Speed: A Record of the Records
World records are not broken every day, nor are they ever easy to achieve, but when they are there is usually a stringent process of verification that any attempt must go through.
Season 1 Episode 14: Tor Tomlinson with Tom Cheney and Cameron Dunn
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ETNZ AC72- A Birds Eye View
These guys have got their s#@t together!
Richard Witzel on ‘Rowdy’ secures J/70 glory
The two day event for the Bacardi Winter Series Event 1 was taken out by Doyle powered J/70 “Rowdy” after a weekend of racing on Biscayne Bay, Miami. Richard Witzel
Tony Rae, Ray Davies, Brad Craig, George & Brodie Jakich & Mini Simmons hit the stage for a good cause
They’ve won Volvo Ocean Races, America’s Cups and Rum Races and now the band are getting back together – for one night only, for a good cause.
Auckland Bridge to Bean Rock Dinghy Race proposed for 2021
In 2021 the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron, home of the America’s Cup, will reach a major milestone in turning 150 years old. To celebrate reaching this milestone, the…
Project Speed: Update from Lake Gairdner
“After visiting Lake Gairdner and Mt Ive Station again last week, I feel that it is timely to send out an update for the wider team, the supporters, and the followers of the Land speed project,” Glenn Ashby.
More Recognition
Sailing is getting more recognition than ever, thanks to some innovative technology and worldwide participation. From Ireland to China, France to America, women and men come together as a team
SLAM clothing a great fit for Emirates Team New Zealand
The bespoke SLAM range features the iconic Emirates Team New Zealand logo and will cater for the entire team from hi-tech kit for the race crew to shore and casual wear, while a replica version with the same technical characteristics will be marketed worldwide.
INEOS Team UK Introduce Mercedes Partnership
We sure got used to seeing Sir Ben Ainslie either in a helmet or straight off of the boat getting drilled with questions at press conferences. But, today, we saw
Pierre Casiraghi & Peter Harrison set to take off on Jolt 4, the first Persico Fly40
…of Richard Mille EMEA, have decided to take on a new challenge to acquire the first Persico Fly40, the one design monohull foiler inspired by the America’s Cup AC75
Bottoms Up. Tough day for INEOS
“We salvaged the best I think we could and finally got the boat upright and then to cap it off we had some major issues with the lithium batteries setting alight which was the final bit of carnage for the day…” Sir Ben.
Project Landspeed: A Creep of Frustration
The creep of water was accompanied by the creep of frustration on Lake Gairdner for Glenn Ashby and the land speed team as near perfect winds blew across the wetted lake surface restricting any sailing again.
