The Spaniards finish the day in seventh position after redeem themselves in a second race marked by Australian rule, absolute leaders of this great prize and of the competition

The Spanish team pulled the learning capacity to finish seventh in Chicago, where the lack of wind in Lake Michigan tested the entire fleet and the F50 Victoria made it difficult to stand out as he had on the first day of competition, with the exits as his great asset.

After a first manga that did not do them justice, the rooster finished their participation in the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix, 124; Chicago at Navy Pier redeeming and getting a meritorious sixth position, which left them sepmos in this great prize. There was a great difference between those who were able to take advantage of the weather conditions, such as the French or the Australians, and those who entered areas without wind and could not fly their F50 at the usual speeds of favorable scenarios.

The F50 Victoria was again capitalized by Jordi Xammar, accompanied by Florian Trittel (wing timer), Diego Botin (flight controller), Joel Rodríguez (grinder), Joan Cardona (tactical and grinder) and Paula Barceló (athlete).

Manga 4th: 1 France, 2 Canada, 3 UK, 4 New Zealand, 5 Denmark, 6 USA, 7 Spain, 8 Australia

Manga 5th: 1 Australia, 2 Canada, 3 USA, 4 France, 5 UK, 6 Spain, 7 Denmark, 8 New Zealand, 9 Switzerland

Chicago Final: 1 Australia, 2 Canada, 3 UK

The general classification is as follows:

1. Australia (20 points)
2. Canada (17)
3. Great Britain (17)
4. New Zealand (12)
5. Denmark (12)
6. France (9)
7. United States (9)
8. Spain (8)
9. Switzerland (4)

2022-06-19: SailGP: After the first day in Chicago Spain march sixth of the GP USA

The atypical conditions, with a race field literally attached to the city of Chicago and an increase in speed due to the lower water density, mark the first day of the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix - 124; Chicago at Navy Pier

The Spanish team showed its ability to go to more in the first freshwater test in SailGP history and improved the results recorded in Bermuda during the initial day of the T-Mobile United States Sail Grand Prix - 124; Chicago at Navy Pier.

Led by Jordi Xammar, they again highlighted for their magnificent exits and demonstrated their ability to continue learning and improving as a team even in atypical conditions, with a race field literally attached to the city of Chicago.

The test was dominated by Canadians, who, despite being new to the competition, flew over Lake Michigan... Spain reached the sixth place, after finishing in the fifth, sixth and fifth positions, respectively, the three sleeves of the first day, demonstrating its progression against the great Bermuda prize, which was the first of this third season.

In which it is the first competition of the SailGP in fresh water, these are the results of the inaugural day,

1. New Zealand
2. Great Britain
3. Denmark
4. Canada
5. Spain
6. Switzerland
7. Australia
8. United States
9. France

1. Canada (27 points)
2. Great Britain (26)
3. New Zealand (23)
4. Australia (21)
5. Denmark (18)
6. Spain (17)
7. Switzerland (11)
8. France (10)
9. United States (9)

2022-06-17: F50 Victoria wants to surprise SailGP in Chicago

For the first time the competition is held in fresh water on the well-known Lake Michigan and in Chicago, a city with an extensive sports tradition and closely linked to the owner of SailGP, Larry Ellison, also founder of Oracle

The F50 Victoria arrives this weekend for the first time in the waters of Chicago, known as the city of the wind, with the aim of applying the experience and intelligence of data obtained in Bermuda to climb positions in a great prize with an environment unknown so far for the fastest catamarans in the world.

The exits, where the Spanish team stands out, and the improvement of the technique and strategy during the race will be the bazas that the crew capitalized by Jordi Xammar will try to use in the first race in fresh water in the history of SailGP.

Jordi Xammar will again capitalize on the F50 Victoria as a headline pilot, a role he began to play in the Grand Final of San Francisco. You will be accompanied by Florian Trittel (wing timer), Diego Botin (flight controller), Jake Lilley (grinder), Joan Cardona (tactical and grinder), Joel Rodríguez (grinder) and Paula Barceló (athlete)

This Grand Prix has the peculiarity that for the first time in SailGP history athletes will compete far from the sea, as the races will take place in Lake Michigan, one of the most iconic points of American geography.

Chicago is also the city that saw Larry Ellison, the founder and owner of this Formula 1 league of the sea, growing up and gaining fame as co-founder of the multinational Oracle.