A jam-packed SailGP season has been scheduled for 2021 with new venues added to spice up the racing. But luckily the 2020 season did produce some sailing, and the sailors still have something to say about this short season. Sir Ben Ainslie of Team GBR talks tech with Emily Nagel.
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The SailGP F50’s have proven to reach ridiculous speeds – in excess of 50knots. Sailing these boats is a fine balance between crew work, great helming and understanding the capabilities of these boats. Tom Slingsby explains what NOT to do, and the potential consequences of wiping out.
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How you start a race in the SailGP fleet is often indicative of how you will finish, which is why starts are a crucial chapter of the United States SailGP Team’s playbook. Data analyst for the US SailGP Team, Phil Crain crunches the Oracle data to make the optimal recommendations to his team.
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2020 eSailGP Schedule // The road to the Grand Final Sailors and non-sailors alike…
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SailGP shows us how the teams bring the power to the ever-impressive F50 boats, and what it takes to be the best wing trimmer. This series has brought highspeed sailing to a whole new level. The world’s speediest wing trimmers walk us through what it takes to be the best.
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Shirley Robertson’s latest podcast is with British yachtsman Sir Ben Ainslie – the world’s…
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In celebration of sailing and those who capture the best moments on the water. We share with you our favourite images captured at Rolex events around the globe. Featured photographers include Carlo Borlenghi, Kurt Arrigo, Chris Cameron, Lloyd Images and Bob Martin
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The tech-driven SailGP fleet has been sharing the massive amounts of data captured each time the boats are on the water, and we are all for it.
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Team Great Britain’s Data Analyst Emily Nagel shares a behind the scenes look at how the Great Britain SailGP Team is using live data and tracking to find ‘The Edge’ during races.
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Angela Cox from Sunday Night on 7News went where no woman has ever gone before as she joins the SailGP teams flying around Sydney harbour at 50knts.
