The Tech Behind the America’s Cup
Experts have drilled into new areas as never before for the 35th America’s Cup. While the boats might look alike, the hidden differences are critical.
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Experts have drilled into new areas as never before for the 35th America’s Cup. While the boats might look alike, the hidden differences are critical.
The America’s Cup is about taking risks…let’s start by sticking our necks out on some predictions for the tell-all opening races.
New boats, new rules. Here’s what you need to know about the changes to the Racing Rules of Sailing for the 35th America’s Cup.
With foiling catamarans, match racing tactics still apply, but with narrow course boundaries and rapid closing speeds, tactics are accelerated to a new level.
Explore the challenges and high-pace mental gymnastics of an America’s Cup race through the mind of the Cup’s defending tactician.
The onboard demands and crew responsibilities of the 35th America’s Cup put a premium on power, endurance and mental toughness.
Leading SoftBank Team Japan in its first foray into the America’s Cup is a man who’s borne the darkness of the Cup but now flies toward the light.
Groupama Team France might be small in scale and short on funding, but its leader is big on results.
In an era altogether lacking strictly national teams, Ben Ainslie Racing tips the balance toward one of which even Her Majesty would be proud.
Artemis Racing helmsman Nathan Outteridge takes us along for a ride with the sights, sounds and tastes of sailing the ACC catamaran.
Emirates Team New Zealand is back for a ninth go at the Auld Mug, bringing with them the determination to put to rest its ignominious loss of 2013.
A friendly rivalry keeps two America’s Cup defender teammates on their toes.
Experts have drilled into new areas as never before for the 35th America’s Cup. While the boats might look alike, the hidden differences are critical.
The America’s Cup is about taking risks…let’s start by sticking our necks out on some predictions for the tell-all opening races.
New boats, new rules. Here’s what you need to know about the changes to the Racing Rules of Sailing for the 35th America’s Cup.
With foiling catamarans, match racing tactics still apply, but with narrow course boundaries and rapid closing speeds, tactics are accelerated to a new level.
Explore the challenges and high-pace mental gymnastics of an America’s Cup race through the mind of the Cup’s defending tactician.
The onboard demands and crew responsibilities of the 35th America’s Cup put a premium on power, endurance and mental toughness.
Leading SoftBank Team Japan in its first foray into the America’s Cup is a man who’s borne the darkness of the Cup but now flies toward the light.
Groupama Team France might be small in scale and short on funding, but its leader is big on results.
In an era altogether lacking strictly national teams, Ben Ainslie Racing tips the balance toward one of which even Her Majesty would be proud.
Artemis Racing helmsman Nathan Outteridge takes us along for a ride with the sights, sounds and tastes of sailing the ACC catamaran.
Emirates Team New Zealand is back for a ninth go at the Auld Mug, bringing with them the determination to put to rest its ignominious loss of 2013.
A friendly rivalry keeps two America’s Cup defender teammates on their toes.
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