It seems that the fallout between Sir Ben Ainslie and Sir Jim Ratcliffe over their America’s Cup venture was just the ‘canary-warning’ of what was to come.
America’s Cup designers tackle the cut and shut AC75
As we enter 2026 a key decision for the sailing team designers to decide how the latest AC75 Class Rule modifications can be incorporated within the existing yachts
Ben Ainslie reveals British America’s Cup team majority ownership investment deal
Athena Racing Team Principal Sir Ben Ainslie has revealed a majority ownership investment from Oakley Capital.
America’s Cup – Five teams to contest the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples
Five America’s Cup teams – Emirates Team New Zealand, Athena Racing, Luna Rossa, Tudor Team Alinghi and K-Challenge – have entered America’s Cup AC38
SailGP keep up frantic Transfer Market pace ahead of new season crew squeeze
SailGP keeping up the frantic pace with a stream of crew transfers ahead of season six, which will kick-off 17-18 January 2026 at the Oracle Perth Sail Grand Prix
America’s Cup – Prospective US Challenger partners with Pindar by Manuport Logistics
Prospective US AC38 challenger Riptide Racing announces Pindar by Manuport Logistics partnership for 38th America’s Cup challenge.
Ben Ainslie – high-performance decision-making, team culture, and the future of global sailing
Ben Ainslie sits down with Georgie at home to unpack one of the most dramatic seasons in Emirates GBR history
Late entry American Challenger for 38th America’s Cup
American match-racing team Riptide Racing announce it will attempt to challenge for the 38th America’s Cup in 2027
America’s Cup – AC75 Luna Rossa arrives back in Cagliari for modification
The Italian America’s Cup challenger welcomed back their AC75 hull, Luna Rossa to Cagliari. Nicknamed ‘the Silver Boat’ for the the silver sheen livery, when it was rolled-out to for the last America’s Cup, hull No.10 was welcomed back at…
Ainslie Staying on Dry Land for next America’s Cup
Ben Ainslie has apparently decided to hang-up his sailing boots, keeping his feet on dry land for the next America’s Cup.
Full steam ahead as Ian Walker joins Athena Racing as CEO
Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing has announced that Ian Walker has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of its America’s Cup Challenge.
America’s Cup entries – both actual and probable stretching their sea-legs
The America’s Cup entries – both actual and probable – are stretching their sea-legs sailing their AC40 boats.