
AC World Series, Venice, Part II
Photos from the final two days of the America’s Cup World Series stop in Venice, Italy, by Steven Tsuchiya.

Photos from the final two days of the America’s Cup World Series stop in Venice, Italy, by Steven Tsuchiya.

The RC44 class visits Lake Traunsee in Austria for match and fleet racing in volatile conditions. After a thunderstorm rolled in during the first day of fleet racing, tactician Michele Ivaldi aboard the Slovenian Team CEEREF said, ****”It was a very tricky day, on the edge of being unpredictable especially in the last race when the wind basically shut down and filled in from the other side. We just had to race head down and work hard with what we had to get the most out of the boat.” [Click her

Teams compete at the penultimate regatta of the 2011-’12 AC World Series in Venice, Italy. Photos by Steven Tsuchiya, Gilles Martin-Raget/ACEA. Check out the people behind the scenes of the ACWS in Steven Tsuchiya’s gallery Faces of the Cup. Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.

Photos of the practice regatta run the weekend before the America’s Cup World Series stop in Venice, Italy. All photos by America’s Cup journalist, historian, and photographer Steven Tsuchiya.

After a few events away, Loïck Peyron steps back onto the helm of the Energy Team AC45. However, the team’s primary focus is on securing the necessary sponsorship to build an AC72.

Summer is right around the corner, which means now is the time to grab a new spray jacket, a pair of gloves, or a rigging knife. You could head over to West Marine and buy them, or you could compete in our Fantasy Sailing League and maybe win one of those key piece of sailing gear.

The fourth event of the ISAF Sailing World Cup circuit runs from April 22 to 27. Photos by Thom Touw.

New regulations were supposed to make the Open 60 monohulls safer and faster. But not everyone agrees that this has happened.

The radical Open 60 class, the heart of the Vendée Globe and other shorthanded ocean races is facing an unsure future. Some see a move toward a one-design as the answer.

View images from onboard Puma, Telefonica, and the rest of the fleet Photos by Amory Ross, Diego Fructuoso, and other VOR media. Follow the racing in our Finish Line forum with daily position updates and onboard video.

Three different boats led the TP52 World Championship over five days off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Quantum Racing took the title with consistency. Photos by Nico Martinez. Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.
The Extreme Sailing Series™ moves on to Almeria for Act 8. Watch the action live here, and read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.

Photos from the final two days of the America’s Cup World Series stop in Venice, Italy, by Steven Tsuchiya.

The RC44 class visits Lake Traunsee in Austria for match and fleet racing in volatile conditions. After a thunderstorm rolled in during the first day of fleet racing, tactician Michele Ivaldi aboard the Slovenian Team CEEREF said, ****”It was a very tricky day, on the edge of being unpredictable especially in the last race when the wind basically shut down and filled in from the other side. We just had to race head down and work hard with what we had to get the most out of the boat.” [Click her

Teams compete at the penultimate regatta of the 2011-’12 AC World Series in Venice, Italy. Photos by Steven Tsuchiya, Gilles Martin-Raget/ACEA. Check out the people behind the scenes of the ACWS in Steven Tsuchiya’s gallery Faces of the Cup. Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.

Photos of the practice regatta run the weekend before the America’s Cup World Series stop in Venice, Italy. All photos by America’s Cup journalist, historian, and photographer Steven Tsuchiya.

After a few events away, Loïck Peyron steps back onto the helm of the Energy Team AC45. However, the team’s primary focus is on securing the necessary sponsorship to build an AC72.

Summer is right around the corner, which means now is the time to grab a new spray jacket, a pair of gloves, or a rigging knife. You could head over to West Marine and buy them, or you could compete in our Fantasy Sailing League and maybe win one of those key piece of sailing gear.

The fourth event of the ISAF Sailing World Cup circuit runs from April 22 to 27. Photos by Thom Touw.

New regulations were supposed to make the Open 60 monohulls safer and faster. But not everyone agrees that this has happened.

The radical Open 60 class, the heart of the Vendée Globe and other shorthanded ocean races is facing an unsure future. Some see a move toward a one-design as the answer.

View images from onboard Puma, Telefonica, and the rest of the fleet Photos by Amory Ross, Diego Fructuoso, and other VOR media. Follow the racing in our Finish Line forum with daily position updates and onboard video.

Three different boats led the TP52 World Championship over five days off the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda. Quantum Racing took the title with consistency. Photos by Nico Martinez. Read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.
The Extreme Sailing Series™ moves on to Almeria for Act 8. Watch the action live here, and read about the racing in our Finish Line forum.
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