Yannick Bestaven is leading the Vendee fleet through a transition zone of lighter winds this Friday morning just to the south of Macquarie island as the Pacific lives up to its name
Sailing News
America’s Cup – Ineos Team UK mix it with ETNZ on day 2 of the ACWS regatta
Day 2 of the three day of the Auckland ACWS regatta ended with American Magic and Emirates Team New Zealand tied the lead wih three points, with four races to be sailed on Saturday
America’s Cup Live – Day 2 of the World Series and Christmas Race here
Day 2 of the Auckland America’s Cup World Series and Christmas Race which began on Thursday 17 December 2020 . . . Live video here
Emirates Team New Zealand deny any problem with Foil Cant System
Emirates Taem New Zealand have issued a strong denial of there being a problem with the foil cant system (FCS) used by all the AC36 teams racing in the America’s Cup events
INEOS Team UK crash out of first day in America’s Cup World Series
INEOS Team UK issued a statement on the equipment problems they faced on the first day of racing in Auckland for the America’s Cup World Series
Vendee Globe – Ruyant back on course
Thomas Ruyant is back on course in the Vendee Globeafter a scare which required him to stop LinkedOut last night.
America’s Cup – Day 1 ACWS results and more problems for Ineos Team UK
Day 1 of the America’s Cup World Series Auckland finally provided some real racing for the AC75 class
America’s Cup Live – View the World Series and Christmas Race here
The Auckland America’s Cup World Series and Christmas Race begin on Thursday 17 December 2020, see it here on Sailweb.co.uk
Vendee Globe – LinkedOut taking on water
Wednesday evening, Vendee Globe sailor Thomas Ruyant on LinkedOut reported his boat had taken water in the bow compartment.
Ainslie hoping for stonger wind at Auckland ACWS racing
It’s finally here . . . After three years of designing, building and testing it’s time for some racing. The first America’s Cup AC75 racing starts on Thursday 17 December, see the viwing options here
Ruyant and Bestaven lead Vendee Globe to Pacific
Racing in 25 knots of wind at 53 degrees south Thomas Ruyant and Yannick Bestaven, the top two Vendée Globe skippers are less than ten miles apart.
Duchess of Cambridge sends good luck message to British America’s Cup team
The Duchess of Cambridge has sent an inspirational good luck message to Sir Ben Ainslie and the British America’s Cup team, ahead of the preliminary regatta starting Thursday 17 December
