Get ready for nail-biting racing action in New Zealand as SailGP hits the waters of Christchurch! Find out the latest updates and surprising developments in the world of sailing!
SailGP is bringing thrilling racing action to Christchurch, with three fleet races scheduled for Saturday and two more plus the three-boat final on Sunday. The event promises high-speed excitement on the water, keeping fans on the edge of their seats. The championship standings are heating up, with New Zealand's team competing fiercely against international rivals.
Russell Coutts, CEO of SailGP, made headlines by announcing that SailGP will not return to Christchurch in the future, adding a bittersweet twist to the current event. Despite this, the city is buzzing with anticipation for the intense competition ahead.
Peter Burling's return to the Kiwi F50 after missing the Sydney event has sparked excitement among fans. His determination to secure a win on home waters adds an extra layer of intensity to the upcoming races.
In a surprising move, a new social media commentary hosted by Jody Shiels is adding an entertaining twist to the SailGP coverage. Fans can expect a fresh and lively perspective on the races, making the viewing experience even more engaging.
As the event unfolds, keep an eye out for unexpected twists and turns in the competition. The presence of dolphins causing a race cancellation added an unpredictable element to the already exciting event. Stay tuned for more updates and thrilling moments in the world of SailGP!
Saturday's racing will consist of three fleet races, while Sunday will see two more, plus the three-boat final. The fleet and championship standings are:.
SailGP: Event nine; Where: Lyttelton Harbour, Christchurch; When: Saturday and Sunday at 3pm; Live coverage: Three and ThreeNow.
SailGP says it is working with host city partners in New Zealand and around the world to finalise next season's event calendar.
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Fans never got the chance to see the New Zealand boat, called Black Foils, race on day one in Lyttelton Harbour. ALDEN WILLIAMS / Stuff.
The presence of an endangered species of dolphins on the race course has prevented sailing on the first day of the New Zealand leg of the SailGP series.