Ben Ainslie has criticized the contentious penalty call that knocked the Great Britain team out of the SailGP Final as ‘a bad call’
New Zealand win British Grand Prix at Plymouth
Ben Ainslie came within a gnat’s whisker of the British Grand Prix Final at Plymouth, only to be denied by arch rival Tom Slingsby.
SailGP Plymouth – Burling and New Zealand Team are Day 1 leaders
Day 1 of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix at Plymouth resulted in a stunning day for Pete Burling and the New Zealand team, who top the leader board after a race win and two second place finishes.
SailGP Teams roll-out for third event of SailGP 2021-22 league
Just a few hours until the nine SailGP Teams take to the waters of Plymouth Sound for the third event of the SailGP 2021-22 league. Undoubtably Tom Slingsby and his Team Australia start again as favourites after winning the first two events.
SailGP – Nathan Outteridge joins Swiss Team
Nathan Outteridge, has joined the Swiss SailGP team for the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix at Plymouth this weekend.
Ainslie facing win or bust weekend at SailGP Plymouth
SailGP commentary pundits are divided on whether Ainslie’s SailGP Team will need to drop the softly, softly approach it has taken so far this season, and return to a more aggressive start line technique if they are to claim an event win in Plymouth this weekend
SailGP Plymouth – Time for Ainslie to up his game !
Ben Ainslie returns to competitive sailing in British waters at the helm of the Great Britain SailGP Team F50. To date Ainslie has only managed to win one SailGP event in nine event starts.
Drheam Cup line honours for Sam Goodchild
Sam Goodchild took line honours in the Drheam Cup race in La Trinité sur Mer, south-west Brittany.
Drheam Cup Race – Lone sailor rescued from capsized multihull
Baltimore RNLI were called out to assist a lone sailor whose yacht had capsized 70 miles off the coast of Baltimore, West Cork, Tuesday evening
GC32 World Championship – Title to Black Star Sailing
Christian Zuerrer’s Black Star Sailing Team were crowned GC32 World Champions at the class fourth World Championship.
Ainslie returns after six year gap to race in front of a home crowd.
It’s been six years since Ainslie has raced in front of a home crowd. The last time was the Portsmouth America’s Cup events in 2015 and 2016, both of which were won by his all-British Land Rover BAR team
Pro Sailing Tour set for ‘Final Rush’
After two months of high-intensity competition that has taken seven talented Ocean Fifty trimaran skippers from the Mediterranean to France’s Atlantic coast, and then on to Cowes on the Isle of Wight, the outcome of the 2022 Pro Sailing Tour…