Chris Woodhams
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Adventurer. Explorer. Sailor.
Black Foils seize Race 4 ...
The opening day of the Germany Sail Grand Prix ended with a fourth different winner in as many races. New Zealand’s Black Foils stormed home in Race 4, surviving penalties and pressure to claim a vital victory in Sassnitz. The race was marred by a dramatic collision between the USA and Emirates GBR, which left both boats damaged and out of contention.
Australia roars back with...
Day one in Sassnitz saw its biggest shake-up yet as Australia set a new SailGP speed record and converted raw pace into a commanding win. France and Germany stayed strong, while the Black Foils faltered to finish deep in the fleet.
Emirates GBR strikes back...
After heartbreak in Race 1, Emirates GBR returned with precision to claim victory in the second heat at Sassnitz. France impressed in second, while the Black Foils fought back for a hard-earned fourth as Australia stormed through the pack for a dramatic podium finish.
Germany SailGP opens in S...
In a dramatic opening race of the Germany Sail Grand Prix, the Deutsche Bank Germany SailGP Team delivered a stunning come-from-behind victory on home waters, seizing the lead from Emirates GBR in the final upwind leg.
Brazil out of Germany Sai...
A high-speed nosedive in Sassnitz ends the weekend for Mubadala Brazil, while France battles to repair their F50 in time for racing.
Breaking
ePropulsion partners with...
ePropulsion, the global leader in marine electric propulsion systems and services, announced today it has entered into a strategic partnership with Australia-based distributor Power Equipment to increase access to and awareness of sustainable propulsion technologies across the Australian and New Zealand markets.
Kiwi firm Fischer Panda g...
Enertec Marine, the long-time New Zealand distributor of German-made Fischer Panda generators, has announced its entry to the Australian market with the establishment of Fischer Panda Australia.
Quick Thrusters get Mercu...
As of last month, Mercury Joystick Piloting system is fully compatible with applicable Quick Nautical Equipment bow thrusters and ready for customer use. This milestone officially marks a significant advancement in onboard manoeuvrability and control.