
According to the round-the-world race organizers, of more than 60 applications received, a record number of 33 will progress through to the Candidate phase
Large fleet of 128 entries prompts a new innovative format to determine 2012 Class A and Class B World Champions and improvements to venue logistics
Awesome is an overused word, but today it doesn't really come close to adequately describe the performance of Ben Ainslie on day five of the Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth. In the toughest, roughest conditions that much of the fleet have sailed in for many years he took three race wins and is now within a whisker of his sixth Finn World title
Loïck Peyron, who was back at the helm of Energy Team on Thursday for the AC World Series in Venice, showed all his skill on what was an exceptional day by grabbing the overall lead ahead of the Italians on Luna Rossa Swordfish and Team Korea
According to the America's Cup organization, young sailors are given a clear path to the America’s Cup
Posted on 16 May 2012
Three-time America’s Cup winner Grant Simmer has joined the America’s Cup champion team ORACLE TEAM USA as General Manager Continue Reading
Posted on 15 May 2012
If any proof is needed that Ben Ainslie is at the top of his game, then today was proof indeed. After dominating and winning both races in the brutal environment of the cold and windy Falmouth Bay, he now takes a 10 point lead over Ed Wright and Andrew Mills Continue Reading
Posted on 15 May 2012
According to reliable sources close to Red Bull, the energy drink will announce its partnership with Oracle Team USA and the America's Cup on Thursday Continue Reading
Posted on 14 May 2012
According to the Spanish Federation spokeswoman that contacted us, the vote in favor of kiteboarding was due to a "confusion". However, we were denied access to Gerardo Seeliger, the Spanish delegate that cast the decisive vote. Mr Seeliger isn't allowed to talk to the media... Continue Reading
Posted on 14 May 2012
It was a great day for the British sailors on the second day for the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth. Ben Ainslie won the opening race to take the overall lead while Ed Wright dropped to second and Andrew Mills had another good day to move up to third Continue Reading
Posted on 14 May 2012
Several rule changes have been confirmed for the 2012 Alpari World Match Racing Tour, coming into effect at the first event of the season, Match Race Germany in Langenargen on May 23 – 28. Continue Reading
Posted on 14 May 2012
An AC45, hidden in a tent in Venice, completely branded with the Red Bull logos and James Spithill's crew sailing with Red Bull helmets point to a deal between the Defender of the 34th America's Cup and the energy drink company Continue Reading
Posted on 14 May 2012
The opening day of the J.P. Morgan Asset Management Finn Gold Cup in Falmouth, UK produced a mixed bag of results for many sailors with a shifty offshore breeze. After two races Ed Wright leads Ben Ainslie and Deniss Karpak Continue Reading
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