But at the same time he also has an eye on the rebuilding of his team and the creation of a new boat the radical AC75.

Ac75 class of boat. November 30 2017. Compared with the previous editions managed by Alinghi and Oracle teams this new concept marks an exciting new era in Americas Cup racing. AC75 class boats are powered by both human energy and battery power.

AC75 Class concepts released to key stakeholders January 1 2018. To start with the AC75 is big 75-feet long and 16-feet wide but its also light which is crucial because the AC75 is designed to fly. AMERICAS CUP AC75 CLASS RULE REVEALED.

This is achieved by the use of twin canting T-foils ballasted to provide righting-moment when sailing and roll stability at low speed. Nowadays foils are commonplace but the engineering and sailing techniques needed to get the AC75 to fly are completely different from anything seen before. The new AC75 will be a fully flying monohull.

AC75 Class Rule published. The americas cup class ac75 boat concept revealed Published on 20 Nov 2017 An exciting new era in Americas Cup racing has been unveiled today as the concept for the AC75 the class of boat to be sailed in the 36th Americas Cup is released illustrating a bold and modern vision for high performance fully foiling monohull racing yachts. The AC75 class is the fastest to have contested the Americas Cup in history - but has the technology gone too far.

Whilst the batteries control the main foils and rudders everything above the waterline including every sail control is powered by the onboard grinders using pedestals supplied by official Winch. The concept of the AC75 the class of high-performance monohull racing yachts to be sailed in the 36th Americas Cup has finally been revealed. This means that when the AC75 is.

207m plus 2m bowsprit. The AC75 class rule splits the mainsail into three zones. An exciting new era in Americas Cup racing has been unveiled today as the concept for the AC75 the class of boat to be sailed in the 36th Americas Cup is released illustrating a bold and modern vision for high performance fully foiling monohull racing yachts.