SailGP – Aussie Base Tour
Pulled out the parental priority base tour invite here in St Tropez as the Australia SailGP Team were preparing for Round 3 of Season 4. Space is a bit tight here so teams are sharing tents and the Aussies are…
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Aussies break Saint Tropez SailGP curse securing podium finish
SAINT TROPEZ- 10 SEPTEMBER, 2023- Tom Slingsby and his Australian crew have finally broken their ‘Saint Tropez curse’, securing second place at the France Sail Grand Prix I Saint Tropez. Following the catastrophic structural failure of the New Zealand Team’s…
Emirates Great Britain prevail in superb final race to win in Saint-Tropez
SAINT-TROPEZ – September 10, 2023 – Sir Ben Ainslie and his Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team ended a two and half year event win drought with a masterful performance at the France Sail Grand Prix final. In front of a…
Dramatic race day in Saint-Tropez as New Zealand wing collapses
No athletes injured in incident after New Zealand had finished day one second in standings behind ROCKWOOL Denmark at France Sail Grand Prix SAINT-TROPEZ – September 9, 2023 – The New Zealand SailGP Team faces a race against time to…
Australia’s Tom Slingsby throws jabs at NZ Driver Peter Burling ahead of France SailGP Showdown
SAINT TROPEZ- 08 SEPTEMBER, 2023 – As the France Sail Grand Prix approaches, shots have been fired between the two sailing powerhouses, Australia and New Zealand. At this morning’s pre-event press conference, Australian driver Tom Slingsby admitted last season’s dramatic…
United States capsizes as SailGP teams push final practice to the limit in Saint-Tropez
SAINT TROPEZ – September 8, 2023 – With just three points between the top five teams in the Season 4 standings, and a new first-time winner in Spain at the last event, the SailGP field has never felt more open…
Vamos Gallos! A look into Spain SailGP Team’s first-ever win
Vamos Gallos! A look into Spain SailGP Team’s first-ever win in ‘Racing on the Edge’As the youngest team in the fleet, Diego Botin’s Gallos showed they have the skills to win at the Oracle Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix LONDON…
SailGP splashes down in London’s West End
New global brand campaign ‘We Are Racing’ brings SailGP’s action-packed, adrenaline-fueled battles to world famous Piccadilly Lights big screen.Emirates GBR athletes Hannah Mills and Matt Gotrel arrive in full race kit to witness the screening LONDON – August 30, 2023…
SailGP Inspire continuing to provide life-changing opportunities on fourth anniversary
15,483 young people engaged since Inspire’s inception, with new ambitious target set LONDON – August 23, 2023 – On its fourth anniversary, SailGP’s community, education and outreach initiative, Inspire, has celebrated a huge milestone in its ambition to diversify the…
Spain scraping into the LA final will make experienced teams realize every point matters
by Miranda Blazeby, Digital Editor SailGP Spain’s nail-biting entry into LA’s three-boat, winner-takes-all Final and consequent victory will make the league’s most experienced realize that ‘every point matters’, SailGP’s commentary team has said. Botin’s young Spanish team scraped into the…
Relive all the action from SailGP’s historic visit to Los Angeles
SAILGP’S FIRST VISIT TO LOS ANGELES MADE HISTORY, WITH SPAIN TRIUMPHING OVER AUSTRALIA AND ROCKWOOL DENMARK TO CLAIM ITS FIRST EVENT WIN. The Port of Los Angeles hosted SailGP’s tightest racecourse yet, resulting in plenty of close calls, near misses…
Aussies shock loss to first time winners Spain in LA
LOS ANGELES- 23 JULY, 2023 – Los Angeles hosted a fairytale ending for the Spain SailGP Team, who secured its first ever victory in SailGP against Australia and Denmark. Tom Slingsby and his crew were hoping to close off Australia’s…
Aussies gear up for high-stakes race at LA SailGP
LOS ANGELES – July 21, 2023 – The anticipation is at an all-time high as Australia readies itself to fight for the inaugural Oracle Los Angeles Sail Grand Prix, commencing tomorrow. SailGP’s most challenging track in history awaits the ten…
First ‘Racing on the Edge’ episode of Season 4
LONDON, July 17, 2023 – Race day one of SailGP Season 4 saw ten teams cross the start line, the largest fleet the global championship has seen to date with the introduction of the Germany SailGP Team announced only three…
Barcelona welcomes Luna Rossa
The crystal waters off the Barcelona beachfront became a busy place today as Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli conducted their first sailing session at the 37th America’s Cup venue in their stylish one design AC40 joining both NYYC American Magic and…
New Zealand wins SailGP Season 4 opener in Chicago
CHICAGO – June 17, 2023 – In light winds off Navy Pier New Zealand best mastered tough conditions in front of packed shorelines to win the season-opening Rolex United States Sail Grand Prix in Chicago. Peter Burling led his team…
Home team struggles and Australia soars in Chicago
CHICAGO – June 16, 2023 – There was no Season 3 Championship party hangover for Tom Slingsby and the Australia SailGP Team as they claimed opening day honors in Chicago. At the Rolex United States Sail Grand Prix at Navy…
Largest-ever SailGP fleet ready for record SailGP Season 4
Ten F50s to line up on Lake Michigan for the Rolex United States Sail Grand Prix | Chicago on June 16 and 17 CHICAGO – June 15, 2023 – With SailGP’s Season 4 opening event taking place in less than…
All to race for – SailGP is back for Season 4
SailGP Season 4 returns to Chicago’s iconic Navy Pier for the opening event on June 16-17National pride, personal glory and US$4.6 million at stake CHICAGO – June 12, 2023 – SailGP is set to ignite the global sporting stage once…
Apex Group and SailGP partner to accelerate gender equity and sustainability in sport
LONDON – June 6, 2023 – Apex Group Ltd. (“Apex Group” or “The Group”), a global financial services provider, today announces a new three-year sponsorship deal with SailGP, the leading sustainable and purpose-driven global sports league. Apex Group becomes the…
SailGP – Under the microscope
by Miranda Blazeby, SailGP Digital Editor The fleet racing performances of SailGP’s nine strong F50 fleet throughout the 11-event calendar of Season 3 have been revealed thanks to SailGP Insights. Looking at individual fleet race wins, season runner-up New Zealand…
Germany become newest SailGP Team
Two of Germany’s leading sports stars – four-time F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel and double Olympic sailing bronze medallist Erik Heil – came together today, alongside team owner Thomas Riedel, to announce the Germany SailGP Team. Germany will be the…
Unstoppable growth across the board for SailGP in Season 3
Global dedicated broadcast audience triples to over 117 million in league’s third season, making SailGP the most watched sailing championship LONDON – May 26, 2023 – SailGP delivered more than ever in Season 3 for fans, partners, host cities and…
Australia SailGP Team Crowned Season 3 SailGP Champions
Tom Slingsby delivers a historic three-peat and secures the $1M prize purse for Australia SAN FRANCISCO -07 MAY, 2022 – Tom Slingsby has led the Australia SailGP Team to a stunning victory to be crowned the Champions of Season 3,…
Australia Team dominate at SailGP Grand Final & survive near miss with Canada
SAN FRANCISCO- 06 MAY, 2023 – The Aussies have shown their infamous aggression on the San Francisco race course, dominating the dramatic first day of racing at the Mubadala SailGP Season 3 Grand Final. Whilst the Australian’s have already secured…
SailGP – Brutal fight to the Grand Final unfolds between Emirates GBR and France
by Miranda Blazeby, Digital Editor Mubadala SailGP Season 3 Grand Final Emirates Great Britain SailGP Team has blasted onto the San Francisco racecourse with aggressive intention, rattling Quentin Delapierre’s France in a brutal fight for the third spot in the…
Are you ready for the Grand Final?
SailGP has returned to the iconic waters of San Francisco Bay ahead of this weekend’s championship-deciding Mubadala SailGP Season 3 grand final! Preparations for the eleventh and final event of Season 3 are well underway, with SailGP’s nine-strong F50 fleet…
SailGP Season 3 Grand Final
The drivers of SailGP’s nine strong F50 fleet are gearing up to go head to head on the iconic San Francisco Bay when the Mubadala Season 3 Grand Final gets underway on May 6-7. The fleet will do battle across…
Chance of a lifetime as world’s best young sailors converge on San Francisco Bay
LONDON – April 4, 2023 – The top young male and female sailing athletes from around the world will converge on San Francisco Bay next month to compete for the ultimate prize at the WASZP Grand Final – Championship of…
weCANfoil wins best foiling pathway program award
Milan, 30 March 2023 – weCANfoil, powered by the Canada SailGP Team and RBR, received the prestigious award for the ‘Best Foiling Pathway Project’ at the Foiling Awards yesterday evening in Milan. The Canada SailGP Team launched weCANfoil in spring…
Canada claims maiden SailGP event in Christchurch
CHRISTCHURCH, NEW ZEALAND – March 19, 2023 – Canada became the fifth different team to win a SailGP Season 3 event with a thrilling victory over New Zealand and Australia in the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix | Christchurch…
Australians and Kiwis battle at the NZ Sail GP
Christchurch, NEW ZEALAND- 18 MARCH, 2023 – The Bledisloe Cup style rivalrybetween the New Zealand and Australia teams was on full display on the first day ofracing at the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Christchurch. The two teams…
SailGP has arrived in WHAKARAUPŌ, Lyttelton Harbour
The natural amphitheater is set to host a key showdown of the season, with a number of teams battling for qualification for the looming Season 3 Grand Final. There are just four points separating New Zealand in second and Emirates…
SailGP Sydney wrap-up
After the 3 races held in Sydney Harbour on Saturday adternoon, we had a clean sweep by the French, return to form by Jimmy and the USA team (with Aussie Lucy Copeland filling in as strategist) and a solid 3rd…
7Sunrise’s Mark Beretta does SailGP world-first water ski stunt
In a global first, Mark Beretta, one of Australia’s best-loved sports presenters and Channel Seven Sunrise reporter, hit Sydney Harbour to water ski behind the Australia SailGP F50 catamaran during practice. Click here for Facebook video A professional water-skier, Beretta…
SailGP hits final straight as championship leaders head to home waters
Nine F50s hit the waters of iconic Sydney Harbour ahead of the KPMG Australia Sail Grand Prix | Sydney on February 18 and 19 SYDNEY – February 17, 2023 – SailGP has officially arrived in Sydney as all nine F50s…
SailGP teams help clean up Sydney’s most polluted beach
Aussie athletes, CEOs come together to clean up Sydney’s most polluted beach in SailGP sponsorship Australia SailGP Team, WLTH & Parley For The Oceans join forces to clean up Sydney’s most polluted beach. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA – 16 February 2023: An…
SailGP’s ‘Racing on the Edge’ investigates the secrets of Australia’s success
SailGP have just released episode 7 of their Season 3 ‘Racing on the Edge’ entitled ‘Team and Nation’, which goes behind the scenes of what makes Australian driver Tom Slingsby and his team so successful and how they pulled off…
Countdown to Sydney SailGP has begun!
Sydney her we come! There are just 2 weeks to go until SailGP returns to the iconic waters of Sydney Harbour, where the league’s nine teams will battle it out for event glory on 18-19 February. One of the most…
SailGP lays foundations for long-term growth with structural changes and new hires
LONDON – February 2, 2023 – SailGP, the global racing league, has announced a new structure as it approaches the end of a record-breaking third season and builds towards an expanded Season 4. SailGP will be organized into key business…
