America's Cup 2021: Calls mount among experts to ditch foiling mega-boats - News Summed Up

America's Cup 2021: Calls mount among experts to ditch foiling mega-boats


The AC75 class is the fastest to have contested the America's Cup in history - but has the technology gone too far? The last time the America's Cup was contested by monohull yachts was in 2007. "I have to say that I would like them to remain as an America's Cup class regardless of who wins the Cup. However, opinions are worth little at this point of time as only the holder of the America's Cup may choose the rules of its engagement. For now, those voices will be forced to join a chorus of support on shorelines and in front of televisions and screens as the Prada Cup and America's Cup play out over the coming months.


Source: New Zealand Herald January 04, 2021 22:16 UTC



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