America's Cup News
ARC Team USA reveals its founding crew – here's who made the cut
After months of speculation, we finally know who will be doing the sailing for American Racing Challenger Team USA. On Monday afternoon, the American challenger for the 38th America's Cup announced its founding squad, naming the...
Five into one: Decoding GB1's female America's Cup crew roster
GB1 have confirmed Jemima Lines as the newest addition to Britain's America's Cup squad. With five women now contracted, the pieces are falling into place, but who goes where? It was always going to happen like this. Back on 26...
Farewell to Carlo Borlenghi, sailing’s defining eye
Legendary marine photographer Carlo Borlenghi has died at the age of 70. Carlo picked up a camera as a teenager on the shores of Lake Como and never really put it down again. From those early days shooting local regattas, his...
The week in racing - 3 August ‘26
From a German festival packed with nearly a thousand dinghy sailors, to the LA 2028 Olympic waters, to a certain Challenger of Record with plenty of catching up to do on its half-finished AC75 – there's been no shortage going on...
Freddie Carr: Why the AC38 Defender is pumped about Naples
Emirates Team New Zealand coach Ray Davies believes Naples will deliver an America’s Cup atmosphere unlike anything the event has seen before, as the Defender begins learning the venue with two AC40s. Ray Davies has been part of...
The week in racing - 20 July ‘26
Olympic hopefuls chasing points on the future LA28 waters at Long Beach, the SSL Gold Cup dishing out its final European tickets to Rio in Switzerland, and fresh European champions crowned in the WASZP and ILCA fleets. And to top...
AC75 fleet racing to kick off 38th America’s Cup
The schedule has been revealed for the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup in Naples next year – with fleet racing for the AC75s featuring in what promises to be a stunning season opener next May. As revealed by regatta director...
Ineos deny physical intimidation as Athena legal battle rumbles on
Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s Ineos Racing have pushed back against any insinuation of physically threatening behaviour towards Sir Ben Ainslie’s Athena Racing, as the battle over who owns Britain’s America’s Cup challenger continues to...
How do you sail an AC75 and two AC40s at once? Ask Luna Rossa
Last week we asked The Foil community whether Emirates Team New Zealand could be beaten in the 38th America’s Cup. 71% said yes, and on current evidence the Italians are as well placed as anyone to do it. Luna Rossa have...
