Designing a Lean, Mean Machine
Giovanni Belgrano, principal structural engineer for Emirates Team New Zealand, talks about monitoring the performance of his team’s AC72 in the lead up to the first match on San Francisco Bay.
Giovanni Belgrano, principal structural engineer for Emirates Team New Zealand, talks about monitoring the performance of his team’s AC72 in the lead up to the first match on San Francisco Bay.
Oracle Team USA got two boats out on San Francisco Bay to do straight-line speed testing in preparation for the America’s Cup. Check out this sick video by Amory Ross.
Oracle Team USA’s two AC72s got out for a full day of training on June 26 in the fog of San Francisco Bay. Photos: Guilain GRENIER/ORACLE TEAM USA
America’s Cup 34 PRO John Craig discusses the “sticking” points of the new safety regulations for the AC72s.
This year’s America’s Cup World Series was his first, but Yann Guichard’s experience sailing around buoys and across the Atlantic has served him well. Guichard describes his magic in making Energy Team’s AC45 go fast. Extended interview from our July/August 2013 issue.
Photos from June 11 training on San Francisco Bay for America’s Cup 34 by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Oracle Team USA’s Ben Ainslie shares his thoughts on America’s Cup 34 following the tragic loss of his close friend Andrew Simpson.
Emirates Team New Zealand lobs accusations at Artemis Racing for changing the Louis Vuitton Cup Schedule to their benefit. Artemis fires back.
Emirates Team New Zealand, Luna Rossa, and Oracle Team USA practice in their AC72s on San Francisco Bay on May 23, shortly after the no-sailing recommendation from the Review Committee expired. Click here to read about the safety recommendations after the tragedy on Artemis Racing. Photos: © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RAGET
America’s Cup Regatta Director Iain Murray shared his safety recommendations on May 22 at a meeting with the four competing teams and the America’s Cup Event Authority.
In what can only been seen as a poke in the eye of the folks in charge of the America’s Cup, Luna Rossa went out for a sail just two days after the review panel asked all teams to refrain from sailing for about a week while it convened to look into the death of Artemis crewmember Andrew Simpson. Photos by Carlo Borlenghi/Luna Rossa Challenge
At a briefing on May 14, America’s Cup organizers announced the summer event will remain on track after the tragic events of May 9. Since then, the Review Committee has recommended all teams suspend AC72 and AC45 sailing.
Giovanni Belgrano, principal structural engineer for Emirates Team New Zealand, talks about monitoring the performance of his team’s AC72 in the lead up to the first match on San Francisco Bay.
Oracle Team USA got two boats out on San Francisco Bay to do straight-line speed testing in preparation for the America’s Cup. Check out this sick video by Amory Ross.
Oracle Team USA’s two AC72s got out for a full day of training on June 26 in the fog of San Francisco Bay. Photos: Guilain GRENIER/ORACLE TEAM USA
America’s Cup 34 PRO John Craig discusses the “sticking” points of the new safety regulations for the AC72s.
This year’s America’s Cup World Series was his first, but Yann Guichard’s experience sailing around buoys and across the Atlantic has served him well. Guichard describes his magic in making Energy Team’s AC45 go fast. Extended interview from our July/August 2013 issue.
Photos from June 11 training on San Francisco Bay for America’s Cup 34 by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Oracle Team USA’s Ben Ainslie shares his thoughts on America’s Cup 34 following the tragic loss of his close friend Andrew Simpson.
Emirates Team New Zealand lobs accusations at Artemis Racing for changing the Louis Vuitton Cup Schedule to their benefit. Artemis fires back.
Emirates Team New Zealand, Luna Rossa, and Oracle Team USA practice in their AC72s on San Francisco Bay on May 23, shortly after the no-sailing recommendation from the Review Committee expired. Click here to read about the safety recommendations after the tragedy on Artemis Racing. Photos: © ACEA / PHOTO GILLES MARTIN-RAGET
America’s Cup Regatta Director Iain Murray shared his safety recommendations on May 22 at a meeting with the four competing teams and the America’s Cup Event Authority.
In what can only been seen as a poke in the eye of the folks in charge of the America’s Cup, Luna Rossa went out for a sail just two days after the review panel asked all teams to refrain from sailing for about a week while it convened to look into the death of Artemis crewmember Andrew Simpson. Photos by Carlo Borlenghi/Luna Rossa Challenge
At a briefing on May 14, America’s Cup organizers announced the summer event will remain on track after the tragic events of May 9. Since then, the Review Committee has recommended all teams suspend AC72 and AC45 sailing.
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