SailGP Explained // What Makes a Great Wing Trimmer?

  • 5 years ago
Managing the F50's 24 meter (78.7 ft) wingsail is a big job, and requires athleticism, the ability to perform under pressure, and near-perfect communication with the flight controller and helmsman. We spoke to the best in the business about what it takes to excel in this role.

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SailGP is sailing redefined. Established in 2018 and headquartered in London and San Francisco, SailGP is an annual, global sports championship featuring bold, cutting-edge technology and awe-inspiring athleticism. The fan-centric, inshore racing takes place in some of the most iconic harbors around the globe and culminates with a $1 million winner-takes-all match race. Rival national teams from Australia, China, France, Great Britain, Japan and the United States battle it out in identical supercharged F50 catamarans, engineered for intense racing at electrifying speeds exceeding 50 knots (nearly 60 mph).

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