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The unseasonably fine weather on the Solent continued for the opening day of the 44Cup World Championship Cowes, the highlight of the five event 2026 44Cup series. Blazing off the start line in the first race was Vladimir Prosikhin’s Team Nika, defending World Champion, and in fact the only RC44 team to have earned this…

Luna Rossa 1 set the early pace on the Bay of Naples for the second Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta (PR2). The first day of Practice produced a masterclass of pace, precision and patience from the new-look Luna Rossa team led by Peter Burling in the starboard pod, with co-helm Marco Gradoni and…

Three more races at the Melges 24 Worlds in Harbor Springs, Michigan, USA, saw Anthony Kotoun and Wah Gwan (USA) take the lead. Day One leader Gamecock (USA 871), skippered by Peter McClennen, began Wednesday exactly where the team had left off, winning Race 4. Then Anthony Kotoun and Wah Gwan (USA 865) took over…

Dylan Fletcher and Hannah Mills are preparing their team AC40s for the second Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta (PR2) in Naples with racing commencing on the Friday 25 September . Now recovered from the incident between GB1 and a Tudor Team Alinghi chase boat, that damaged the starboard foil, GB1 are back on…

Event host Chris Bake and his 44Cup Team Aqua, steered by RYS Commodore Robert Bicket, won the King’s Cup, at the 44Cup World Championship practice day at Cowes. For this special edition of the King’s Cup, VIP guests, including Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon and Sir Ben Ainslie, were invited to steer two…

British America’s Cup Challenger GB1, has sustained damage to its AC40 race boat and Dylan Fletcher sustained a minor facial injury following an incident with a Tudor Team Alinghi chase boat. The incident occurred on the racecourse as GB1 was preparing for its first practice race start of the regatta alongside nine other AC40s on…

Peter McClennen’s USA Gamecock leads the Melges 24 Worlds after a fast, shifty opening day, while Tomas Mathisen NOR Team Bagdad Prospects Helly Hansen sets the pace in the Corinthian fleet. While three teams shared the race victories, consistency decided the first overnight leader. Peter McClennen’s Gamecock posted a 3-5-2 scoreline to finish the day…

The 44Cup World Championship Cowes is set to get off to a unique start Wednesday with the King’s Cup being held in RC44s. Wednesday’s practice day will also include the King’s Cup, for the first time being held in RC44s at the initiative of Team Aqua owner and RC44 Class Association President Chris Bake. Taking…

Another frustrating weekend for Dylan Fletcher and the Emirates GBR team, sidelined by a last minute change to the SailGP Geneva Grand Prix racing programme. With even less wind for the start of second day of the Geneva Grand Prix the programme was set for one race for each Group. In their Group B race…

With the SailGP Championship going into a 10 week break before the Grand Final events in the UAE in late November, the America’s Cup picks up the baton with the second Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta (PR2) in Naples from 24 September 2026. The AC38 teams are racing in their AC40 yachts with…