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"Oceanlady delivered safely the team’s trimaran, rigs and support equipment" of the BMW Oracle Racing team writes Gilles Martin-Raget, the official photographer for the challenger of the 33rd America’s Cup. In more than one month, WindZilla will meet CheezeZilla, Alinghi’s giant catamaran for the DogMatch everybody is waiting for...
The team’s catamaran Alinghi 5, the masts and 20 support containers reached their final destination aboard the Cassandra B container ship on Monday afternoon after a 14 day voyage from the team’s previous base in Ras Al Khaimah in the United Arab Emirates.
Alinghi plans to start sailing in Valencia mid-month and will focus on training for the 36 days that remain until the 33rd America’s Cup Match.
“The voyage from Ras Al Khaimah to Valencia went smoothly and over the coming days we will settle back into our base in the Dársena. The team will focus on readying Alinghi 5 for the final training session ahead of the first race for the 33rd America’s Cup, which starts on 8 February,” said Grant Simmer, Alinghi design team coordinator.
With the clock ticking down to the start of the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples in 2027, the AC75 Class Rules and Technical Regulations have been issued to all teams and published with a focus on cost containment.
Emirates Team New Zealand have completed one of the most successful America’s Cup campaigns in history. For the Defender, Emirates Team New Zealand having won the America’s Cup three times in a row, it now presents an unprecedented opportunity for the continued growth of the America’s Cup from the strongest foundation of success in recent history.
Emirates Team New Zealand concluded a historic chapter, winning the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup after an epic final showdown in Barcelona against the Challenger of Record, INEOS Britannia, in a single race that ebbed and flowed from the outset but ultimately saw the Kiwis secure victory by 37 seconds.
In the full glare of the world’s media spotlight, in a race sandwiched between the opening two races of the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match, Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli beat Britain’s Athena Pathway to win the inaugural Puig Women’s America’s Cup after an impressive demonstration of cool, calm, and collected match-racing of the (…)
Inches and hard yards were fought for in Barcelona today in a classic final race at the Louis Vuitton Cup, and when the dust settled from the on-water fireworks, it was INEOS Britannia that emerged as the top Challenger and secured their place in the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup Match, where they will face the Defender Emirates Team New (…)
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli’s young guns, generational talent, dominated the UniCredit Youth America’s Cup Final with a comprehensive victory over NYYC American Magic in a high-adrenaline, six-leg, race sailed in winds up to 18 knots and big waves. Led by the mercurial Marco Gradoni, undoubtedly a name for the future of America’s Cup racing for (…)
What happens when over 600 sailors are turned loose in New England "thick as pea soup" fog and asked to find their way around a racecourse ? For the 93 boats competing in the second half of the New York Yacht Club’s Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, the challenge on this first day of one-design racing was to get to the finish without (…)
Alors que les Mumm 30 retrouvent l’élément liquide les uns après les autres à Saint-Cyprien, les équipages en profitent pour retrouver des forces avant de reprendre les régates demain. Aussi, le moment est venu de faire un bilan de cette première partie Manche/Atlantique qui aura distribué plus de 60% des points de ce Tour de France à la Voile.
There is no racing today as the boats have arrived by truck from Bayonne and are in the process of being put back into the water in St-Cyprien, the first stop-over in the Mediterranean.
Fred Duval au départ de l’Ope 650 Demi Clé. Photo : Ch.Guigueno
A la suite des Mini-Max et Open 650 Demi-Clé, le Trophée SeaSailSurf.com des Minis 2002 a été quelque bouleversé. Comme en 2001, la régularité et le nombre de participations paie. A ce jeu, Fred Duval et Charles Euverte surfent sur le top du classement qui recense cette année 131 minis prototypes et 103 séries.
While the Mumm 30 class sails its North American Championships this week at the New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex, it also will be preparing for its World Championships scheduled for September in Annapolis, Md. As well, the Farr 40 class will be gunning for bragging rights in the lead up to the Rolex Farr 40 World (…)
Mostly new winners topped the scoreboard today in the 21-mile distance race that separates the two racing segments of the New York Yacht Club Race Week at Newport presented by Rolex. Winning in IMS Racing Class 1 was the Swan 56 Neva, owned by Rob Watson of New York, N.Y. According to Neva’s boat captain Mike Clayton of Islesboro, Maine, the (…)
We are back in action here at the Gran Canaria PWA 2002 Grand Slam. This afternoon the wind picked up enough to allow ten heats of the fourth round of freestyle to be completed. By 5.30pm conditions became too gusty to continue and competition was abandoned.
Décidément les arènes nautiques de Bayonne sont le théâtre de bien des événements dans ce 25e Tour de France à la Voile. Car si Région Ile de France arrive en grand vainqueur hier matin quai Edmond Foy, il perd la pôle position dans l’après-midi au profit de Nantes Saint-Nazaire qui, aujourd’hui, porte l’estocade finale en creusant l’écart au (…)
Cédric Gourmelen et Fred Duthil à Cork, première étape qu’ils ont remporté avec deuze heures d’avance sur le second mini. Ils remportent la course en catégorie proto.
Les derniers concurrents de l’Open 6.50 Demi Clé, organisé par le Centre Nautique de Lorient et le Club nautique des Minahouet, en partenariat avec Demi Clé, ont rejoint le port de Lorient à l’issue de la 3e et ultime étape de l’épreuve. Une arrivée palpitante pour cette dernière manche puisque MORPH’EAU, après 350 miles de duel acharné (…)
The final days racing in the Atlantic took place today with two races being sailed, a windward leeward and a coastal race. The race conditions were medium airs and a flat sea state, creating good conditions for the last days sailing.