All nine SailGP teams are set to compete in the penultimate event of Season 3 on March 18-19 in Christchurch, New Zealand.
Following a severe weather incident in Australia a month ago which caused significant damage to the fleet’s wing sails and the Canadian F50, an intense repair program has the boats ready and able to use the 18m or 24m wing configuration. However, the 29m wing configuration remains unavailable while further repairs take place.
As one of the three teams in Season 2 that competed in the $1 million final race, the United States SailGP Team has not done as well this season and will be approaching the New Zealand event with a new line-up: