Tom Slingsby’s Australia break drought with victory on home soil, extend championship lead

[ad_1] Australia have claimed their first victory of SailGP season four, breaking their drought with a thrilling win on home soil on Sunday. Tom Slingsby’s Aussies were in great form in Saturday’s fleet races — finishing first, second and fourth — but had two poor starts in the final two fleet races before Sunday’s event … Read more

Team Australia win fleet race, Germany’s near-crash with France in Sydney Harbour chaos, news, results, standings

[ad_1] Team Australia has enjoyed a brilliant opening day of the Australia SailGP in Sydney, sitting equal-top on the leaderboard after three of the weekend’s five fleet races. The first day of the eighth event of season four saw some of the heaviest winds of the campaign, but they were still less than 25 knots … Read more

What is SailGP, how to watch, start time, prize money, sailing news, tickets

[ad_1] There’s no sport quite like Sail GP. It’s been called F1 on water, which is a fair assessment – especially since four-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel is a backer of the German team that debuted this season. Germany is one of ten nations competing in Season Four of the competition, where identical, hi-tech F50 … Read more

SailGP Sydney date, how to live stream, latest news, Australia’s Tom Slingsby SailGP champ doubles down on rivals claim

Tom Slingsby has thrown down the gauntlet to his SailGP rivals.

[ad_1] The pressure is on Tom Slingsby to prove he is still the top dog in world sailing after the superstar Aussie said he wasn’t being challenged by the next generation of SailGP skippers. Australia has won the first three seasons of the sailing tour likened to ‘F1 on water’ and with the Aussies on … Read more