“To go fast, a boat must balance lightness with power. These two concepts, often contradictory, can be combined thanks to the foils,” Vincent Lauriot-Prévost, one of the architects, says. “The foils ...
Safran Sailing has released the latest pictures of their foiled IMOCA 60 in action. The foils generate lift, allowing the boat to ride higher, reducing wetted surface, decreasing drag and making for ...
As the SailGP F50 race boat suddenly tacks, the G force pins me inside the aft steering station. Working against gravity, the U.S. team’s driver, Jimmy Spithill, and four other sailors somehow sprint ...
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - There is a relatively new sport that’s growing in popularity in the world of competitive sailing — it’s called foil sailing. And WASZP class foil sailboats are bringing more ...
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The infamous SailGP event hits San Francisco Bay this weekend showcasing the world’s best foiling sailors on the F50 foiling catamaran. The event, now in its ...
Later this month, Pensacola will host sailors from around the world for Foiling Week Pensacola 2025. Foiling Week is an international watersport event focused on foiling sailboats and boards that ...