America’s Cup and Artificial Intelligence

There isn’t much about the 37th America’s Cup that relates to the sport of sailing, so it is no surprise that this sponsor announcement is better suited for Popular Science or Scientific American than Scuttlebutt Sailing News, but here we are anyway… Altair (Nasdaq:...

Powers join forces for American sailing

America’s Cup challenger American Magic and TP52 race team Quantum Racing are formally joining forces to form a high-performance partnership for the 2023 season. Quantum Racing will evolve and rebrand as ‘Quantum Racing, powered by American Magic’. Building on the...

Designing success for 37th America’s Cup

Marcelino Botin, who was the Principal Designer for the American Magic in their challenge for the 2021 America’s Cup, now has that same title for the Swiss challenger Alinghi Red Bull Racing. In this report, he discusses the designing process for the 2024 America’s...

American Magic returns to Pensacola

The New York Yacht Club’s American Magic team will be training for the 2024 America’s Cup in Pensacola Bay, returning to the Florida venue in which they were based in 2019 and 2020 while preparing for the 2021 America’s Cup. In the water training can begin this fall,...