Speed sailing record: A global battle for dominance
The history if the world speed sailing record is one of battles between boats, windsurfers and kitesurfers all vying for the ultimate prize
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The history if the world speed sailing record is one of battles between boats, windsurfers and kitesurfers all vying for the ultimate prize
PRADA Cup Final day 2 - Airtime for Britannia in the race 4 pre-start © COR36 / Studio Borlenghi Which is not necessarily a favourite place of mine from which to review things. I have kind of always been a 'if you want to know what the weather's doing, stick your head out the companionway hatch' kind of guy. So like many, early on I thought the 36th America's Cup may have been a bit of a fizzer, but the deeper we got into the event, the better it all seemed, and the more you got into it. So the current talk is of the AC75s closing in on 55 knots, which in foil tech terms is a bit...
PRADA Cup Final day 2 - Airtime for Britannia in the race 4 pre-start © COR36 / Studio Borlenghi Which is not necessarily a favourite place of mine from which to review things. I have kind of always been a 'if you want to know what the weather's doing, stick your head out the companionway hatch' kind of guy. So like many, early on I thought the 36th America's Cup may have been a bit of a fizzer, but the deeper we got into the event, the better it all seemed, and the more you got into it. So the current talk is of the AC75s closing in on 55 knots, which in foil tech terms is a bit...