Reports from New Zealand are of new moves to keep the defence of the America’s Cup in New Zealand.
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Burling confirmed as Skipper of Emirates Team New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand’s core sailing team will consist of six key sailors led by Skipper Pete Burling.
America’s Cup team in attempt to break World Speed Record of 202.9km/h
Emirates Team New Zealand has revealed that it is to attempt to break the Wind Powered Land Speed World Record in July/August of 2022
American Magic reveal leadership team for AC37
The New York Yacht Club American Magic announced its leadership team as the program continues preparation for the 37th America’s Cup
37th America’s Cup video update
Matt Sheahan provides a video update and his views on the 37th America’s Cup along with a quick peek at the new AC40 in build
ETNZ Hydrogen Foiling Chase Boat preparing for Launch
Emirates Team New Zealand’s prototype hydrogen foiling chase boat is in the final stages of a complex fit out prior to launch in March.
Giles Scott explains the 37th America’s Cup Protocol changes
The 37th America’s Cup Protocol revealed that the AC75 will continue for a second generation with an emphasis on evolution rather than revolution. Here Giles Scott highlights the major changes . . .
American Magic challenge accepted for AC37
he Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron formally accepted the New York Yacht Club American Magic’s challenge for the 37th America’s Cup to be held in 2024 – the third additional challenge accepted for AC37.
First America’s Cup AC40’s in production for delivery in July
The first AC40 is expected to be ready to be shipped from McConaghy Boats China facility in July of this year to the Emirates Team New Zealand base in Auckland for its on water commissioning in August 2022
Ainslie on the Edge
A brilliant revealing view of Ben Ainslie the British Olympic hero who ruled the supreme single-handed class over four Olympics.
INEOS Britannia – Chief Designer claims plenty of room for improvement
Martin Fischer’s role with INEOS Britannia is that of Chief Designer fo the next America’s Cup . . . and he pulls no punches in his comments on the previous INEOS AC75 design
INEOS Britannia’s new Chief Technical Officer James Allison
James Allison has spent 30 years in the world of Formula 1, now for the first time in his career, he faces a challenge outside of the world of motorsport
