The fifth event of SailGP Season 6 in Bermuda last weekend provided the conditions SailGP needed to restore order after a chaotic start to the year.
After a wild and erratic start to the season, Bermuda provided the conditions SailGP needed. PlanetSail's Matt Sheahan reviews how the racing played out, which teams advanced, and why the results mattered.
He grew up in landlocked Switzerland, lived in a campervan in a car park to break into professional sailing, and in 2025 became the first Swiss-German to complete the Vendée Globe. Now Oliver Heer is back — with a foiling IMOCA, a 14-strong team, and the commercial instincts of a startup founder.
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