High Performance Mono and Multihull rules written for America's Cup

10:50 PM Fri 2 Jul 2010 GMT

'Demountable wingsails will be permitted in the multihull concept for the 34th America’s Cupper' BMW Oracle Racing &copy Photo Gilles Martin-Raget Click Here to view large photo

The Defender of the America's Cup, Golden Gate Yacht Club has announced that Rating rule authorities in America and Britain have been commissioned to draft the rules for the next generation of America's Cup yacht. In asking US SAILING and the Royal Ocean Racing Club's Seahorse Rating affiliate to write the rules, BMW ORACLE Racing and Golden Gate Yacht Club, winner of the 33rd America's Cup last February, has ensured the process is neutral and independent. 'We've always said that the new design will be for the America's Cup community. The result with be a 'non-partisan yacht' rather than a ...

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