ACWS in Newport: Race Day 1
Perfect conditions and close racing made the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport a spectacle.
Perfect conditions and close racing made the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport a spectacle.
Emirates Team NZ bit the dust on the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport. A water-logged wing extension created havoc as the team tried to right the boat.
America’s Cup World Series teams tuned up under ideal conditions on the final training day in Newport, R.I. Photos: Gilles Martin-Raget
The Race Village for the America’s Cup World Series at Fort Adams in Newport, R.I., bustles with activity. Photos by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
AC World Series teams prepare on the waters of Newport, R.I., ahead of the start of the final event of the 2011-’12 circuit.
AC45s are flying high in Newport, R.I., in anticipation of the AC World Series finale. Photos by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Big Class yachts Mariette, Mariquita, and Eleonora grace the Solent at the second running of the Westward Cup. Photos by Rick Tomlinson and Chris Boynton.
Friday, June 15 provided plenty of sun and breeze for the start of the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race Start. Photographs from PPL Media.
Over 700 athletes from 59 nations, including almost all of the medal contenders for the upcoming Olympic Games, poured out onto Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay, England, for Skandia Sail for Gold 2012. Photos by Mick Anderson/SAILINGPIX.DK and Will Ricketson/US Sailing
The Columbia Yacht Club hosted the COLORS regatta on June 2-3 in Chicago, Illinois. The racing featured several One Design classes, including Farr 40s, J 111s, T-10s and J 105s. There was also a Distance Race and PHRF racing to complete the fun. Photos courtesy of Tom Besore at TomsMedia.SmugMug.com
Top college teams meet head-to-head at the ICSA/APS Team Race Nationals on Lake Travis in Austin, TX. Read more in our Finish Line forum. Photos courtesy of ICSA Facebook page.
The 2012 Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Semifinals and Finals Championships were held on Lake Travis in Austin, TX, from May 30 to June 2. The teams saw everything from 0 knots to 30 knots. Boston College came out on top, while Yale finished second and Rhode Island placed third. Click here to read more in our Finish Line forum. Photos courtesy of [ICSA Facebook page](
Perfect conditions and close racing made the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport a spectacle.
Emirates Team NZ bit the dust on the first day of racing at the AC World Series in Newport. A water-logged wing extension created havoc as the team tried to right the boat.
America’s Cup World Series teams tuned up under ideal conditions on the final training day in Newport, R.I. Photos: Gilles Martin-Raget
The Race Village for the America’s Cup World Series at Fort Adams in Newport, R.I., bustles with activity. Photos by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
AC World Series teams prepare on the waters of Newport, R.I., ahead of the start of the final event of the 2011-’12 circuit.
AC45s are flying high in Newport, R.I., in anticipation of the AC World Series finale. Photos by ACEA/Gilles Martin-Raget
Big Class yachts Mariette, Mariquita, and Eleonora grace the Solent at the second running of the Westward Cup. Photos by Rick Tomlinson and Chris Boynton.
Friday, June 15 provided plenty of sun and breeze for the start of the 2012 Newport Bermuda Race Start. Photographs from PPL Media.
Over 700 athletes from 59 nations, including almost all of the medal contenders for the upcoming Olympic Games, poured out onto Portland Harbour and Weymouth Bay, England, for Skandia Sail for Gold 2012. Photos by Mick Anderson/SAILINGPIX.DK and Will Ricketson/US Sailing
The Columbia Yacht Club hosted the COLORS regatta on June 2-3 in Chicago, Illinois. The racing featured several One Design classes, including Farr 40s, J 111s, T-10s and J 105s. There was also a Distance Race and PHRF racing to complete the fun. Photos courtesy of Tom Besore at TomsMedia.SmugMug.com
Top college teams meet head-to-head at the ICSA/APS Team Race Nationals on Lake Travis in Austin, TX. Read more in our Finish Line forum. Photos courtesy of ICSA Facebook page.
The 2012 Sperry Top-Sider/ICSA Women’s National Semifinals and Finals Championships were held on Lake Travis in Austin, TX, from May 30 to June 2. The teams saw everything from 0 knots to 30 knots. Boston College came out on top, while Yale finished second and Rhode Island placed third. Click here to read more in our Finish Line forum. Photos courtesy of [ICSA Facebook page](
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