Video snippets from sailing the new Oyster in a gale Force 8 during European Yacht of the Year trials
2011
AC World Series: Artemis Shines
The seeding for the match racing started today with three fleet races
Riding with Artemis
Watching the new Hutchinson/Percy combo from the aft netting of their AC45
Full tilt with Jimmy Spithill
I get a chance to race with the Oracle 4 America's Cup team, and try out the brown trousers
British crew aplenty – but no team
Ten British sailors are competing in the America's Cup World Series in multinational teams
Practice run in tatters
How China Team is making repairs after crew's capsize in America's Cup World Series practice
AC45: China Team Swims
…during practice and a new regatta format is announced on the second of the two lay days in Plymouth
AC World Series: army on the move
It takes 105 containers, 35 support boats and a 160m ship to carry the Amerca's Cup World Series circus
A World In Fast Forward
The AC World Series committee boat provided a spectacular vantage point for an incredible day’s racing
AC World Series: “wingmasts change the game”
Loick Peyron explains why he thinks wingmasts underpin a new America's Cup appeal
AC World Series: Explosive start
An explosive opening to the Plymouth leg of the AC World Series, Matthew Sheahan reports
AC World Series – Boisterous Start in Store
Conditions for the opening days of the America’s Cup World Series – Plymouth are forecast to be at the upper limit for racing
Don’t Miss Our Dramatic Rambler Capsize Story!
Matthew Sheahan's exclusive account of crew's lucky escape
Maxis take off in 28 knots
45 maxis fly around course in Mistral winds
Wally announce new race design
Wally's new design to make campaigning costs more 'realistic'
Mini Diary: Problems, problems
Pip faces some logisitical difficulties...
Sheer genius?
As a design trend, reverse sheer has an interesting history
Maxi fleet abandon racing
Mistral winds put a halt to racing at Rolex Cup
A bright idea
This jackstay arrangement strikes me as much safer than most
