Racing had to be abandoned after fork lightning dramatically struck during Race 17 of the Louis Vuitton Cup Round Robin sailing in Barcelona.
Racing had to be abandoned after yachts were caught in the middle of a fierce storm in Barcelona.
Who can take the lead.
Bootleggers should knock it off.
Trimmer Skip Lissiman smuggled the chocolate bars on board for every race in Newport in 1983,and the rest of the crew tried in vain to find his secret hiding spots.
It’s been 40 years since Australia snatched the America’s Cup,but for the water-logged warriors who stuck it up the New York Yacht Club toffs,the events are so vivid it could have been yesterday.
On September 26 it will be 40 years since the momentous occasion which prompted then Prime Minister Bob Hawke to declare “any boss who sacks anyone for not turning up to work today is a bum!”
History will be made in 2024 when the world’s most famous sailing race,the America’s Cup,launches a women’s competition for the first time.