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    Confidence from the French SailGP team that their boat will finally be ready this season at the third event in Sydney next month

    Confidence from the French SailGP team that their boat will finally be ready this season at the third event in Sydney next month


    The French have had to withdraw from this weekend's Auckland regatta following a wingsail issue on their modified AC50.

    Driver Quentin Delapierre is yearning for some action after missing the first two events of the season.



    SAIL GP COVERAGE WITH CHAMPAGNE BOLLINGER.  A POWERFUL, COMPLEX AND REFINED STYLE

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

     Other Sailing News
     30 Dec: The glory of crossing the line first in the Sydney to Hobart yacht race might have been celebrated in the bars beyond Constitution Dock, but the contest for the Tattersall Cup to crown the overall handicap winner remains on the water
     28 Dec: The leading contenders have now reached the coast of Tasmania in another dramatic Sydney to Hobart yacht race
     27 Dec: In the Sydney to Hobart yacht race, Comanche remains around four miles ahead of LawConnect in the lead, with 340 miles to go
     27 Dec: The Sydney to Hobart fleet has lost its first 100-foot supermaxi, with Wild Thing 100 retiring from the 80th running of the race on the first night of sailing
     26 Dec: A New Zealand yacht is expected to be right in contention for the overall race win in the Sydney to Hobart classic
     23 Dec: Alinghi are back in the mix for the next America's Cup
     17 Dec: Kiwi sailor Andy Maloney is on the move in SailGP again, joining Artemis Sweden as flight controller
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     Today's News

    		 Entertainment:
    Kelly Osbourne is "devastated" following the death of her make-up artist pal Jasen Kaplan 8:23

     Business:
    Hopes new meth-contamination statistics will quell concerns 8:17

     Environment:
    It's looking to be a wet few days for the southwest South Island 8:16

     Accident and Emergency:
    Formal identification is still under way for a body recovered on southern Mount Huxley 8:07

     Soccer:
    Darren Fletcher believes intense scrutiny of Manchester United is warranted, and welcomed 7:56

     Entertainment:
    Aaron Phypers' mother has reportedly pleaded for financial help for her son, in a new GoFundMe 7:53

     Cricket:
    Seventh seed Xinyu Wang has won through to the quarter finals of the ASB Classic in Auckland 7:47

     Tennis:
    A statement win from Belgian qualifier Sofia Costoulas at the ASB Classic in Auckland 7:36

     Entertainment:
    Anthony Head's partner Sarah Fisher has died 7:23

     Law and Order:
    The demand for blood donors remains high this summer 7:16

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