GC32 Class video published on May 27, 2018: On Lake Garda, the Schneiter family’s Team Tilt, managed by father Alex and steered by Olympic 49er sailor son Sébastien, was crowned first ever GC32 World Champion. Apart from a brief falter in the final race, the Swiss team over the last three days never finished a race lower than fourth, despite tricky conditions, a variety of race courses and wind strengths that Lake Garda threw at the 13 teams.
The Riva del Garda event is the first official GC32 World Championship, featuring the combined foiling catamaran fleets of the GC32 Racing Tour and Extreme Sailing Series. More info at www.gc32worlds.com.
A look back at the 2018 Extreme Sailing Series™ Act 1, Muscat highlights
Extreme Sailing Series video above published Mar 20, 2018 -- 7 GC32 crews -- 8 Flying Phantoms -- 30 knot speeds -- 4 days of epic racing.
Extreme Sailing Series: GC32 World Championship - Riva del Garda, Italy, 24-27 May 2018 - The GC32 World Championship saw the Extreme Sailing Series™ and GC32 Racing Tour fleets combine and provided the second scoring stage of the 2018 Extreme Sailing Series.
Extreme Sailing Series schedule 2018:
Extreme Sailing Series Results and Overall Standings After Riva del Garda:
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