2019 SailGP championship
Appearance
Event title | |
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Name | 2019 SailGP Championship |
Dates | February 15 to September 22, 2019 |
Yachts | F50 |
Results | |
Winner | Australia |
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The 2019 SailGP Championship was the first season of the SailGP championship, and was won by the Australian team.[1]
Entries
[edit]The series had six teams enter, all of which competed in all rounds.
Team | Helmsman | Rounds |
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Australia SailGP Team | Tom Slingsby | All |
China SailGP Team | Phil Robertson | All |
France SailGP Team | Billy Besson | All |
Great Britain SailGP Team | Dylan Fletcher | All |
Japan SailGP Team | Nathan Outteridge | All |
United States SailGP Team | Rome Kirby | All |
Citation:[2] |
Calendar
[edit]The season was contested over five rounds, of which all but one were won by the Australian team.
Rnd | Host | Title | Dates | Winning team |
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1 | Sydney, Australia | Sydney Sail Grand Prix | February 15–16 | Australia |
2 | San Francisco, USA | San Francisco Sail Grand Prix | May 4–5 | Australia |
3 | New York City, USA | New York Sail Grand Prix | June 21–22 | Japan |
4 | Cowes, England | Coews Sail Grand Prix | August 10–11 | Australia[a] |
5 | Marseille, France | Merseille Sail Grand Prix | September 20–22 | Australia |
Citation:[2] |
Season
[edit]Round 1: Sydney
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Round 2: San Francisco
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Round 3: New York
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Round 4: Cowes
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Round 5: Marseilles
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Results
[edit]Points were awarded per race, with 10 points for the winner, 9 points for second place, 8 points for third, and so on.
Each event hosted multiple races, with the two highest scoring teams after each round facing off one-on-one. The winner of that final race won the event. The two highest scoring teams at the end of the season competed in Marseille with the winning team awarded the championship.
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Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Team Australia wins inaugural SailGP title over Team Japan after daring move". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. September 23, 2019. Archived from the original on November 9, 2019. Retrieved October 24, 2020.
- ^ a b Fish, Ben (June 15, 2019). "SailGP Season 1 Media Guide" (PDF). Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Aussies survive SailGP Cowes". Scuttlebutt Sailing News. August 11, 2019. Archived from the original on August 11, 2019. Retrieved December 18, 2020.
- ^ "San Francisco SailGP: Result". SailGP. May 5, 2019. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "New York SailGP: Result". SailGP. June 22, 2019. Archived from the original on October 22, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Cowes SailGP: Result". SailGP. August 11, 2019. Archived from the original on November 25, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.
- ^ "Marseille SailGP: Results". SailGP. September 22, 2019. Archived from the original on September 28, 2020. Retrieved November 25, 2020.