Winged AC 72: Americas Cup new Catamaran Class

by Editor · Published September 13, 2010 · Updated May 24, 2019

Announced 15 mins ago… more to come.
https://www.americascup.com/valencia-press-conference/
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“The New generation” , “The best sailors on the fatest boats” were some of the phrases mentioned at the press conference. Finally in the 21st century some enlighted guys like Russell Coutts (best -monohull- sailor ever?) has embraced a well known truth by multihull sailors, high performance racing can only be done on the highest performer, and that means MULTIHULLS.
In a time when dinosaurs organizations like isaf banned catamarans from the Olympics, the event that every sailor look up to has transformed an old vision: “Multihulls are only for fun, not serious racing, and not for the Olympics of course”
Well welcome to the new Era, a new Paradigm was stablished today. A great day for The multihull community, who is the “the dark side” now?…….