20 page special full report on Pete Goss’ radical 120ft catamaran Team Philips.
Yachting World
April 2000 Contents
Racing correspondent Andrew Preece was in Auckland to witness Team New Zealand's 5-0 demolition of the Prada team $70 million America's Cup challenge.
Scheidt has Championship Within his Grasp
Sun sand and sea are a certain thing in Cancun, but if conditions on the penultimate day of the Laser World Championships were anything to judge by, steady winds are…
Ford Cork Week Update
Welcome to the first of our news updates. We aim to keep you posted on the build up to Ford Cork Week 2000 on a regular basis.
AINSLIE AND SCHEIDT TIED FOR THE LEAD
Great Britain's 1996 Olympic Silver Medallist Ben Ainslie and his Brazilian adversary Robert Scheidt continued their battle for the Laser world title in Mexico yesterday, with Ainslie, from Lymington in…
ESCAPE SAILBOATS AND HENRI LLOYD FORM
Escape Sailboat Company, of Portsmouth, R.I., a manufacturer of rotationally molded sailboats, has selected Henri Lloyd's Breeze product line to become part of the Escape Factory Team Wear apparel program.…
UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH STUDENT IN SINGLE-HANDED YACHT RACE
James Fiske, a Geography student from the University of Plymouth is hoping to take part in the Mini Transat 2001 single-handed trans-atlantic yacht race.
New Zealand retain America’s Cup
5:0 victory for the black boat, despite new helmsman
PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Russell Coutts, skipper of Team New Zealand, on watching the last race from the chase boat: “It was a fantastic race today. The boat looked even more impressive of the…
Race Four is Abandoned Due to Light Winds
The America's Cup Match continues to be plagued by light winds on the Hauraki Gulf.
America’s Cup – third day of postponements
Third Cup race to be postponed. TNZ leads Prada 3:0
America’s Cup: Team New Zealand go 3:0 up
After a frustrating delay on Thursday due to light winds, Race Three of the America’s Cup Match between Team New Zealand and Prada’s Luna Rossa started on time at 1315…
Racing In The Americas Cup Postponed
A lack of wind forced officials to postpone the third race of the America's Cup on the Hauraki Gulf today.
TEAM NZ EAR-PIECES APPROVED BY JURY
Team New Zealand have been given the go-ahead to use their new ear pieces during the America's Cup races.
Gilmour Tells Prada To Go For It
Prada skipper Francesco de Angelis and his crew have been advised to ``just go for it'' against Team New Zealand's Russell Coutts and earn themselves some respect before the America's…
PRESS CONFERENCE QUOTES
Simon Daubney, Genoa Trimmer for Team New Zealand, on winning today: "We're very happy after the long, long wait to finally go racing today, and we're very happy with the…
Technology Rules The Waves At America’s Cup
The America’s Cup will not only see holders New Zealand battle Italian challengers Prada for one of the oldest trophies in sport but also determine who has the latest and…
Forecast – Perfect Cup Sailing Weather
You could not paint a prettier picture for the grand opening of racing in yachting's America's Cup on Saturday.
Rules Dispute Heads To Protest Room
The America's Cup has moved to the protest room before the final series even begins
Loss Could Spell End Of Next Cup Campaign – Blake
New Zealand may not be able to afford to challenge for the America's Cup if Team New Zealand lose to Prada