Last day chaotic starring an unstable wind, two collisions and the appearance of two whales in the race field

The F50 Victoria ends a spectacular season outside the Grand Final, after a collision with the United States. The youth of the Spanish team has not been a handicap for him to defend until the last moment his possible move to the very final in the Mubadala Grand Prix.

Australia, a favorite and current champion, revalued its title and repaid the million dollars in the second season of SailGP, the flying catamaran competition able to reach 100 km / h. It has done so on a complicated day marked by the wind in San Francisco Bay and starring several approaches... Spain and the US, but also New Zealand and France, beacons problems and to kill the incidents the eruption of two whales in the race field.

The Great Final was disputed by Australia, the United States and Japan. The emotion is SailGP's brand and this time, there were no more special moments missing. In the middle of the final, when Australia led, two whales crossed the race field, which forced the competition to stop until the cetaceans left the area.

The resumption was also exciting from beginning to end. Australia took advantage from the beginning, but was ironed at a point without wind. It seemed that the United States and Japan would hunt him down, but Slingsby's ship again flew to end up imposing authority over Japan, second, and the United States, third.

2022-03-27: Big Xammar... that puts Spain in the ointment of the SailGP

The new Spanish team is able to close a second and a third place in San Francisco waters

During today's day, two more races will be held to determine the winner of the local Mubadala United States Grand Prix 124; San Francisco, where Spain will fight to make a hole in the final. Next, the first three classified for season 2 will fight the Grand Final to decide who takes the million dollars Australia and the United States already have their pass to the dream final and the third pass will be decided between Japan and Spain.

2022-03-25: Dou de Xammar as sheriff of the F50 Victoria at the San Francisco Final

The Olympic bronze will replace Phil Robertson, who so far was at the command of the Spanish ship

Following the training in San Francisco Bay and the progression of Jordi Xammar, the Spanish SailGP team has decided that the Olympic bronze in Tokyo 2020 will be the one who pitched the F50 Victoria in the last test of season 2. In this way, from this weekend, Xammar will replace Phil Robertson, who throughout this season has piloted the Spanish boat.

The decision, which has been made in the last 24 hours, is made earlier than expected, as Robertson was expected to leave the Spanish command after the United States Sail Grand Prix 124; San Francisco, which will be held this weekend and which is the end of SailGP's season 2.

The Grand Final of season 2 will be held this weekend in San Francisco and in it the winning team will be awarded a million dollars, the largest cash prize in the world of sailing.