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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

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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

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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

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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;

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Grant Dalton on Barcelona AC37 venue choice

Grant Dalton on Barcelona AC37 venue choice

Grant Dalton generally doesn’t give much away with his facial expressions. Nevertheless I thought I could detect just a hint of satisfaction as he fielded questions in a Zoom call with the sailing media minutes after announcing Barcelona as the venue of the next edition of the America’s

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Barcelona To Host 37th America's Cup In 2024

Subscribe now Emirates Team New Zealand and the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron have confirmed that the city of Barcelona in the region of Catalonia as the Host Venue for the 37th America’s Cup to be held in September and October of 2024. A mixture of history and modernity,

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Is Barcelona a done deal to host the 37th America’s Cup?

Subscribe now According to an article on Spanish news outlet Cronica the city of Barcelona has been chosen to host the 37th America’s Cup – beating off challenges from Jeddah in Saudi Arabia, Cork in Ireland, and Malaga, Spain. There has been no official announcement from the 36th America’s

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NYYC American Magic reveals initial sailing team line-up for 37th America’s Cup challenge

Subscribe now Newport, R.I. – Today, New York Yacht Club American Magic, the U.S. sailing team challenging for the 37th America’s Cup, confirmed the initial core sailing team roster: Tom Burnham, Lucas Calabrese, Andrew Campbell, Riley Gibbs, Paul Goodison, Michael Menninger, and Dan Morris. Tom Burnham (Newport, R.

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37th America’s Cup Diary

Subscribe now Although there has been little in the way of official announcements from the America’s Cup world it appears there has been plenty going on behind the scenes. Venue negotiations: Rumours and leaks The countdown to the announcement of the venue for the 37th America’s Cup is

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