Set to be one of the flagship sport events of the British summer in 2025, Portsmouth will welcome thousands of fans to the city’s historic dockyard and harbor. SailGP’s close to shore action - which sees its identical fleet of F50 Catamarans reach speeds approaching 100 km/h (60 mph) - will take place on the Solent against the backdrop of iconic local attractions such as the Spinnaker Tower and Southsea Castle.
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Sébastien Simon has set a new record solo monohull 24 hour record, covering a staggering 602.56 nautical miles (that's 1116 kilometres), averaging 25.11 knots.
The Groupe Dubreuil skipper has added 22.7nm to the mark set by Yoann Richomme two days ago.
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