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Alinghi stole the show for the second day running to extend its lead in the standings at Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 8, Los Cabos, presented by SAP, but crucially SAP Extreme Sailing Team retained the podium position that is the key to it taking the overall 2017 victory when the season draws to a close tomorrow.
A near faultless performance from Alinghi saw it move top of the Extreme Sailing Series™ Los Cabos leaderboard as the double-points season finale reached the halfway mark. Meanwhile, SAP Extreme Sailing Team upheld its spot on the podium behind Oman Air and continued to defend its overall grip on the 2017 rankings.
As battle commenced for the final Act of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in Los Cabos, presented by SAP, the protagonists in the fight for the 2017 title dominated the podium. Oman Air was the clear leader, finishing seven points clear in pole position.
With racing due to start in less than an hour’s time, find out what the sailors had to say at the official skippers’ press conference this morning, which set the scene for Act 8, Los Cabos, presented by SAP, the final Act of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™.
The boats are prepped for battle, the venue is ready for spectators and the teams are raring to go. It is now less than 24 hours until the final of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™ gets underway. The venue for the decider is Cabo San Lucas in Los Cabos, known as the ‘End of the Earth’.
In a week’s time the stunning Mexican municipality of Los Cabos will host the season finale of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™, bringing to an end what has been a thrilling season of high-performance foiling catamaran racing.
With the final double-points Act of the 2017 season just around the corner, OC Sport, owner and organiser of the Extreme Sailing Series™, has today announced the entry of local wildcard squad Team Extreme México.
It was déjà vu for SAP Extreme Sailing Team and Alinghi as it went down to the final double-points race to decide the winner of the penultimate Act of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™ in San Diego, but the Danes held their nerve to walk away the champions.
SAP Extreme Sailing Team dominated and unseated Alinghi from the top spot on another crowd-pleasing day in San Diego at Act 7 of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™.
A stellar performance from SAP Extreme Sailing Team saw Alinghi’s lead dwindle to just one point at the half way stage of the seventh Act of the Extreme Sailing Series™ in San Diego.
Freestyle skier Jonny Moseley, ocean athlete Carter Graves and pro skateboarder Andy Macdonald tried out an alternative extreme sport yesterday when they got the chance to race on board a foiling GC32 at the Extreme Sailing Series™ in San Diego.
Alinghi and Land Rover BAR Academy were the teams to beat on the opening day of the penultimate Act of the 2017 Extreme Sailing Series™ in San Diego, USA. But it was the Swiss who demonstrated their prowess in the light winds and took the overnight lead as they left the Brits floundering in the final race.
