The defending champion tech2 team of Jack Macartney, Charlie Wyatt and Lewis Brake won Race 8 to maintain their overall lead of the Australian 18ft Skiff Championship.
Sailing News
America’s Cup event on Hold due to Covid-19 lockdown
America’s Cup Event Ltd has issued a statement followin the New Zealand Government announcement of a Level 3 lockdown in Auckland
Prada Cup Final Day 2 – Luna Rossa stretch lead to 4 – 0
Day 2 of the America’s Cup live stream of the Prada Cup Challenger Series Final . . . Luna Rossa finish day 2 with a 4-0 lead over Ineos Team UK in the Prada Cup Final
Prada Cup Final day 1 – Ineos on the backfoot . . . Again!
For British expectations it was their worst nightmare, they had been here before but thought it was a distant memory
Head of Tokyo Olympic organizing committee resigns
Yoshiro Mori, the embattled head of the Tokyo Olympic organizing committee has resigned after comments that meetings with women take too long because they talk too much
Day 1 of Prada Cup Challenger Series Final – Luna Rossa dominate
The America’s Cup live stream of the Prada Cup Challenger Series Final. . . Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team take a 2-0 lead ahead of Ineos Team UK after first two races on Saturday
SailJuice Winter Series moves to spring and summer format
Now is the winter of our discontent… which is why the Seldén SailJuice Winter Series is being extended into this spring and summer
America’s Cup – Ben and Georgie Ainslie discuss what to expect this Saturday
As the clock counts down to the Final of the Prada Cup this Saturday, Ineos Team UK skipper, Ben Ainslie discusses with his wife, TV presenter Georgie Thompson, what to expect. See the video here
America’s Cup – Ben and Max talking up the Prada Cup Final
Things are ramping-up in Auckland as the first day of the Prada Cup Final approaches. The Ben Ainslie versus Jimmy Spithill match race series is being sold as the ‘Hulk’ versus ‘Pitbull’ showdown . . . See videos here
Vendee Globe – Pip Hare in struggle to reach finish
Following a mast lock failure, Pip Hare is now expected to finish the Vendee Globe in the small hours of Friday morning.
Rule changes for Parada Cup & America’s Cup
The Challenger of Record and the Defender, in consultation with the Regatta Director, have decided to amend the Race conditions for the PRADA Cup Final and the 36th America’s Cup Match as follows
America’s Cup – Brits tipped as next Challenger of Record
New Zealand media was abuzz this morning with the news that the Royal Yacht Squadron will be the next America’s Cup Challenger of Record