SailGP Auckland Analysis

A Yacht Racing Life Podcast episode

, and Justin Chisholm

22 January 2025 . 9:49 AM

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Justin Chisholm is joined by fellow-British sailing writer Magnus Wheatley (Rule69 Blog) as the pair give their independent analysis of the second SailGP event of Season 5 which took place in spectacular style in Auckland, New Zealand last weekend.

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