Recent video of the Italian America’s Cup boat Luna Rossa training in Cagliari just before Christmas in stronger Scirocco wind conditions
Americas Cup
Emirates President backs ETNZ before retirement announcement
On the day before the financial press reported his retirement, Sir Tim Clark, President of Emirates airline, reaffirmed the airlines commitment to Emirates Team New Zealand America’s Cup team
America’s Cup – Setting the wind limits going to Arbitration Panel
Just when it seemed that things were going smoothly, a row has broken out over wind limits for the America’s Cup and Prada Cup challenger series in Auckland
NYYC challenger Defiant gets a wiggle on
Rare drone video (or anything else ) of the New York Yacht Club’s Challenger, Defiant
Team New Zealand does a Whoopsie
Team New Zealand have capsized their new America’s Cup boat, Te Aihe, Auckland’s Waitemata Harbour
America’s Cup World Series comes to Portsmouth
America’s Cup teams are to race in the Emirates America’s Cup World Series (ACWS) event in Portsmouth in June 2020
America’s Cup: Bullitt style drone action for Te Aihe
Emirates Team New Zealand posted this Bullitt style drone video of their first AC75, Te Aihe, after their training session this week
Reinvigorated Youth America’s Cup Announced
Emirates Team New Zealand announce reinvigorated Youth America’s Cup regatta for 2020 and 2021 raced in a brand new class of one design, foiling monohull, the AC9F
INEOS Team UK move everything including the kitchen sink . . .
INEOS Team UK have taken Britannia I and relocated 1,226 miles to Sardinia’s capital, Cagliari, for a winter training camp
Graphic presentation of the AC75 foiling monohulls
Graphic artist François Chevalier has produced these illustrations of the four AC75 foiling monohulls built to date
America’s Cup and the Return to Traditional Mainsails
A major change in the AC75 foiling monohull concept is the return to a soft sail but with a twist . . . Double-skinned mainsails