The Myth of the America's Cup
10 February 2021
There is something very special about the America’s Cup…
Producer: Larry Keating Executive Producers: Patrizio Bertelli & Laurent Esquier Director/Writer: Martin Tasker Research/Writer: Chris Gurr Consulting Producer: Bruno Trouble Editor: Ben Selkirk Special thanks to Bill Koch, Luca Bontempelli, Blacksand Post – TVNZ, Mystic Seaport Film & Video, New York…
America's Cup: Amended Sailing Instructions
10 February 2021
UPPER WIND LIMIT
The Challenger of Record and the Defender, in consultation with the Regatta Director, have decided to amend the Race conditions for the PRADA Cup Final and the 36th America’s Cup Match as follows.
After reviewing the performance of the yachts and the variations between the yachts’ wind measurement data and that of Race Management due to differing measurement heights, it has…
Prada Cup Semi-Final - How to watch
29 January 2021
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Race course for the Prada Cup Semi-Final between NYYC and Luna Ross on 29 January
To help make our amazing sport work, TV deals have been made around the world, so availability differs depending on your location.
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Yannick Bestaven (Maître Coq IV) Wins Ninth Vendée Globe
28 January 2021
Yannick Bestaven, the 48 year old French skipper of Maître Coq IV, is the overall winner of the ninth edition of the Vendée Globe. Although he actually took the gun for third place off Les Sables d’Olonne, France at 03hrs 19mins 46 secs early this Thursday morning, because he carried a time compensation of 10 hours and 15 minutes, awarded by an international jury for his role in the search…
Dalin takes Vendée Globe line honours
28 January 2021
After an immaculately executed race, at 20h 35m 47s UTC this evening, 80 days 6hrs 15mins 47secs since the start on Sunday 8th November, French skipper Charlie Dalin emerged from a damp, misty Bay of Biscay to break the finish line of the Vendée Globe, the solo, non-stop round the world race, in first position and in doing so realised the ocean racing dreams of his youth.But the 36-year-old…
Vendée Globe Victory?
28 January 2021
With less than 80 miles to the finish line of the Vendée Globe solo non-stop round the world race the leader Charlie Dalin (APIVIA) is expected to complete his race around 1800-1900hrs UTC.Our Sailor Girl on the ground, Kass, will be keeping us updated – with Nic on the panel with a massive cup of tea in Australia!
French skipper Dalin, 36, who was one of the outstanding…
AC Chat & Wrap - Rules & Repairs
26 January 2021
https://youtu.be/uELLQiO4Lmc
Our AC Chat & Wrap show with a little touch on the American Magic repairs ahead of our in-depth chat on 25 Jan.
https://youtu.be/tuAHG8ybea8
Our AC Chat & Wrap review of the damage and repairs that would have been needed to get American Magic back on the water.
https://youtu.be/UybnxTb2aRg
Our AC Chat & Wrap review of the rules situations we…
