C-Class: Little Americas Cup at Newport
Photos above and below: Christophe Launay at NYYC Web
MONDAY, AUGUST 23
Report from New York Yacht Club event Website-
Racing has been canceled for the day. 30+ knots this afternoon.
More info at https://nyyc.org/CCLASS/ and https://nyyc.org/home/
Left: Current cup holder, canadian Fred Eaton with C-Class legend Steve Clark. Also Glenn Ashby and James Spithill are competing
More pics here
John Casey is covering the event Live with SailingAnarchy OTW
COMPETITORS at www.littleac.com
| Boat | Sail # | Helm | Crew |
| Canaan | CAN 009 | Fred Eaton | Magnus Clarke |
| Aethon | USA 002 | Steve Clark | Oliver Moore |
| Invictus | GBR 001 | Paul Larsen | Helena Darvelid |
| Patient Lady VI | FRA 002 | Antoine Koch | Jérémie Lagarrigue |
| Alpha | CAN 004 | Glenn Ashby | Jimmy Spithill |
| Orion | CAN 002 | Dan Cunningham | Rob Paterson |
Argentine designer, Juan K, checking the C-Class wings, trying to ‘absorve’ some knowledge as he will be designing an Americas Cup challenger boat for sure (not Origin of course) . Argentine Tornado ace and Naval Architect , Santi Lange is currently working with Juan in his design office. Team Origin has lost some talent for their next AC campaign…
Photo: Christophe Launay at NYYC Web
