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United States and japan dominate the opening day of Italy Sail Grand Prix with three crew on board due to wind conditions in Taranto

Taranto, Italy – 6/5/2021 – by SailGP – Photos courtesy of SailGP – The United States and Japan are in pole position to qualify for the Italy Sail Grand Prix Final with both teams winning 21 points on the first day of racing in Taranto. Jimmy Spithill’s US Team won two of three fleet races on the first race day, with Japan claiming a single victory, as light wind conditions in southern Italy meant each F50 only featured three crew rather than the usual five. The US won the first and final races of the day, sandwiching a lone Japanese […]