August 18th, 2013
Chicago, IL (August 18, 2013) – In a superb display of near-flawless match race sailing in Lake Michigan’s light and lumpy conditions, Taylor Canfield of the US Virgin Islands and his Team USone have won the 2013 CMRC Grand Slam, the first of four events in the US Grand Slam Series. Canfield and his crew
August 18th, 2013
San Francisco, CA (August 18, 2013) – The Louis Vuitton Cup Final got off to a shaky start over the weekend with just two of the scheduled four races being sailed and both Challengers suffering equipment failure/damage. In Saturday’s race 1, the Italian crew on Luna Rossa withdrew due to problems with its starboard daggerboard
August 18th, 2013
San Francisco, CA (August 18, 2013) – Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge evened the final of the Louis Vuitton Cup against Emirates Team New Zealand at 1-1 with a victory in Race 2. Luna Rossa was trailing by more than 400 meters on Leg 3, upwind, when the Kiwis stopped sailing, apparently due to a problem
August 18th, 2013
Chicago, IL (August 17, 2013) – After a long 10-hour day of match race sailing off Chicago’s Belmont Harbor, four Semi-Finalists have emerged today from the field of 12 teams from six nations at the CMRC Grand Slam, the first event of the 2013 US Grand Slam series. World #2-ranked Taylor Canfield and his USone
August 18th, 2013
By Steve Deane, The New Zealand Herald Brad Butterworth and the bulk of the crew from the Alinghi America’s Cup syndicate gathered around a television screen yesterday on Hamilton Island, near Great Barrier reef off the northern Queensland coast. They tuned into the opening race of the Louis Vuitton Cup and, like a good chunk
August 18th, 2013
By Julian Guthrie, SFGate It was the fall of 1976 when Sally Lindsay went looking for a college student named Stan Honey to repair her Volvo 122S. She was told that Honey, an engineering major at Yale, had a car like hers, and was a guy who could fix just about anything. “I towed my
August 6th, 2013
San Francisco, CA (August 6, 2013) – Italy’s Luna Rossa Challenge overcame a spirited challenge from Artemis Racing and the threat of the film on its wing sail blowing out to win Semifinal Race 1 of the Louis Vuitton Cup, the America’s Cup Challenger Series. Skipper Max Sirena and the Luna Rossa crew won the
August 6th, 2013
Newport, RI (August 5, 2013) – 11th Hour Racing, a program of The Schmidt Family Foundation, announces their title sponsorship of Class 40 sailors Hannah Jenner and Rob Windsor. The newly formed team will compete as Team 11th Hour Racing and aim to set the example for a more responsible relationship with energy and water
August 6th, 2013
La Rochelle, France (August 6, 2013) – The 5 race qualification stage today decided the division of teams advancing to the gold, silver and bronze fleets for the finals stage at the 2013 470 World Championships. A light and shifty breeze kept teams ashore until mid-afternoon, with the first races getting underway around 1600 hours.
August 6th, 2013
(August 6, 2013) By Matt Sheahan, Yachting World At last – a lead change in an AC34 race. I don’t mean to sound flippant, but lets face it, while the boats have been as spectacular to watch as the rate at which the crews are climbing the learning curve, the one thing we haven’t seen
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