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Defender and Challenger first to pick Barcelona team base locations

Defender and Challenger first to pick Barcelona team base locations

America’s Cup holders Emirates Team New Zealand and Challenger of Record Ineos Britannia have chosen their respective team base locations in Barcelona, Spain – the host city for AC37 which will take place in the autumn of 2024. The team bases for all the competing teams will be located within

Sebastien Scheitner

Sebastien Scheitner

The Switzerland SailGP Team may be new to SailGP this season but the Swiss syndicate led by 23-year-old Sebastien Scheitner in fact originates from the young skipper’s Team Tilt – a well established top performing squad on the European GC32 Racing Tour for the last several years.

AC40 boat one reaches final stages of construction in China ahead of Auckland sea trials

AC40 boat one reaches final stages of construction in China ahead of Auckland sea trials

The first ever AC40 one-design foiling monohull is reported to be just weeks away from being delivered to America’s Cup holders Emirates Team New Zealand for commissioning and sea trials on Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. The team has released images of the first boat in the final

Bumper entry in prospect for 2024 Women’s and Youth America’s Cup events

Subscribe now The organisers of the 37th America’s Cup are planning for as many as 12 teams to compete in both the Women’s and Youth America’s Cup regattas scheduled to take place in Barcelona, Spain in 2024 in parallel with the main event. The Youth and Women’

Answering the call – part 2

Subscribe now Although not yet at full capacity the Swiss Alinghi Red Bull Racing America’s Cup team is nevertheless a complex organisation. Arrivabene expects it to end up similar in scale to previous Alinghi campaigns, but says the syndicate’s configuration will be quite different because of the complex

Behind the lens

Behind the lens

Ever wondered who is responsible for the superb action images we enjoy from every SailGP event around the world?

Answering the call – part 1

Subscribe now When Italian sailor Silvio Arrivabene finished the 36th America’s Cup with the New York Yacht Club’s American Magic syndicate in New Zealand last year he was happy to be making a return to his ‘normal’ life back in Europe where he is a well known name

37th America’s Cup Rules Committee members announced

37th America’s Cup Rules Committee members announced

Subscribe now The Rules Committee for the 37th America’s Cup has been announced today with a trio of highly qualified members who will be in charge of maintaining the rules and regulations in relation to all AC37 race yachts. They are, Mark Ellis (UK), Marc Wintermantel (SUI) and Stan

Young, gifted, and Swiss

Subscribe now Fourteen sailors have been selected to join the Alinghi Red Bull Racing crew and represent the Société Nautique de Genève as a Challenger for the 37th America’s Cup. The 14 selected are all young, Swiss and talented, with solid experience in foiling, fast boats, rowing and cycling;

British America’s Cup Challenger Ineos Britannia to set up training base in Mallorca, Spain

Subscribe now Sir Ben Ainslie’s British America’s Cup Challenger of Record, Ineos Britannia, will set up a training base on the Spanish Mediterranean island of Mallorca this summer as the UK syndicate ramps up its sailing operations ahead of the 37th America’s Cup in 2024. A formal

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