Category Archives: SailGP

SailGP: Two down and what we know?

The second of the five stages of the SailGP season ended up in San Francisco with the same podium as the first event in Sydney. Victory to the Australians (Tom Slingsby) ahead of the Japanese (Nathan Outterridge) and the visibly improving British (Dylan Fletcher). Tip & Shaft reviews the new circuit launched by Larry Ellison and Russell Coutts.

Great Britain Sail GP Team: “We lack time sailing the boat”

Taking their place among this week’s Sydney Harbour dress rehearsal racing in preparation for next Friday and Saturday’s first ever SailGP, the Great Britain Sail GP team are only too aware that, when compared to the teams which have more prolonged and in depth experience of the foiling AC50s, they are very much ranked among the underdogs rather than favourites.  But…