Matt Sheahan’s PlanetSail video series looks at the continuing speed story as the Swiss SP80 campaign based at École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne gets closer to launching its radical speed machine.
Matt Sheahan looks at Barcelona and remembers a great Valencia
Matt Sheahan considers what the move to Barcelona for the 37th America’s Cup defence means for the event
SailGP Sydney Video Action
Planetsail’s Matt Sheahan looks at the Australia SailGP event in Sydney
Inside the Mercedes F1 – INEOS Britannia merger
Matt Sheahan presents the latest issue of his Planet Sail OnCourse video diary
The Next America’s Cup?
Where and when will the next America’s Cup be and who will be competiting for it?
Boat Shows are back!
It’s been a long time but boat shows are back! The South Coast Boat Show is the first in the UK to open after more than a year.
Flying for the hell of it – In the Air and on the Sea
Matt Sheahan admits he really has no excuses for this latest video, it doesn’t seek to explain the differences and similarities between sailing and flying
Goodison explains how the powerful AC75 rig is controlled
Paul Goodison explains just how complex and powerful an AC75 rig is and how he controlled it aboard American Magic in this PlanetSail Video
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
The Kiwi America’s Cup victory that never was!
In his latest PlantSail video report, Matt Sheahan looks at how a tiny New Zealand boating club with a car for a clubhouse got its name on the world’s oldest international sporting trophy in 1989
Ken Read explains the America’s Cup Rig and the Ineos Team options
North Sails president Ken Read explains explains why the double skinned ‘soft’ sails that are used on the America’s Cup boats are much faster upwind than the wings of the previous Cup boats – See Video here
Vendee Globe – Who to Watch
Matt Sheahan takes a look at some of the hot shots and who can take the physical punishment of the Vendee Globe Race, solo non-stop race around the world