America’s Cup Teams arrived in San Francisco the last weekend to see first-hand the vision for the yacht racing. Teams represented this week in San Francisco are from China, France, Italy, Korea, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States.
34th America´s Cup has revealed its race course, stretching across the city shoreline from Piers 27/29 out to near the Golden Gate Bridge.
The First America´s Cup catamaran yacht AC72 is scheduled to be launched in July. As per America´s Cup rules, teams can launch their vessel after July 1.
The America’s Cup Event Authority launched America’s Cup Business Connect, a web-based business portal that will serve as a one-stop shop for local companies to compete for America’s Cup business.
The ground on the Port of San Francisco’s James R. Herman Cruise Terminal at Pier 27 was officially broken on February 1 with a ceremonial mechanized punch through the roof of Pier 27, arranged by the City, Port and Event Authority officials.
Works on the Naples infrastructure necessary for the America´s Cup World Series event in 2012, starting on April 7 are well underway.
BWA Yachting, a worldwide leader in marine agency services, specializing in shore side support and VIP concierge to the superyacht industry, has been named by the America´s Cup as an Operational Partner of the America’s Cup Superyacht Program.
Green Comm Racing brings together Lombardy and Valencia, in its challenge for the 34th America’s Cup in San Francisco by promoting the values of sustainability.
Speaker of the World Yacht Racing Forum expressed their optimism for yacht racing industry despite difficult economic context.
Perth 2011 ISAF Sailing World Championships take place where the America´s Cup hit the shores in 1987.
The results were reported from the Opening preliminary weekend of the America´s Cup World Series in San Diego.
The America´s Cup team Luna Rossa Challenge 2013 will be in San Diego as an observer.