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  •   Home > News > Sports >  Subscribe to NZCity's Sailing articles  Sailing
    French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse
     15 February 2026
    French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse
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    Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event
    14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event... more
    The Black Foils believe there to be a high likelihood of Sail GP returning to Auckland beyond this year
    14 Feb: The Black Foils believe there to be a high likelihood of Sail GP returning to Auckland beyond this year... more
    Black Foils skipper Peter Burling's experiences with a wild Waitemata Harbour has him expecting enthralling racing for this weekend's Auckland stop of SailGP
    14 Feb: Black Foils skipper Peter Burling's experiences with a wild Waitemata Harbour has him expecting enthralling racing for this weekend's Auckland stop of SailGP... more
    All 13 teams are set to start this weekend's SailGP regatta in Auckland, where some tough weather conditions should at least guarantee exciting racing ... assuming it doesn't get too ferocious on the Waitemata
    13 Feb: All 13 teams are set to start this weekend's SailGP regatta in Auckland, where some tough weather conditions should at least guarantee exciting racing ... assuming it doesn't get too ferocious on the Waitemata... more
    The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland
    13 Feb: The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland... more
    The Black Foils may miss taking to the water to test repairs on their boat today ahead of this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta
    13 Feb: The Black Foils may miss taking to the water to test repairs on their boat today ahead of this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta... more
    Repairers have ensured the Black Foils will take to the water at this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta
    12 Feb: Repairers have ensured the Black Foils will take to the water at this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta... more
    Confirmation the Black Foils expect to start this weekend's Sail GP regatta in Auckland
    10 Feb: Confirmation the Black Foils expect to start this weekend's Sail GP regatta in Auckland... more
    The Italian city of Cagliari will host the first preliminary regatta ahead of the next America's Cup
    17 Jan: The Italian city of Cagliari will host the first preliminary regatta ahead of the next America's Cup... more

     Most Popular Recent Sailing News
     14 Feb: Two sailors have been hospitalised after a nasty crash between the Black Foils and France, forcing the cancellation of racing for the day at the Auckland Sail GP event ++++++++++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The fastest SailGP team on water is off the market ahead of this weekend's regatta in Auckland ++++++++++++++
     14 Feb: The Black Foils believe there to be a high likelihood of Sail GP returning to Auckland beyond this year +++++++++++++
     13 Feb: The Black Foils may miss taking to the water to test repairs on their boat today ahead of this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta ++++++++++++
     12 Feb: Repairers have ensured the Black Foils will take to the water at this weekend's SailGP Auckland regatta ++++++++++
     13 Feb: All 13 teams are set to start this weekend's SailGP regatta in Auckland, where some tough weather conditions should at least guarantee exciting racing ... assuming it doesn't get too ferocious on the Waitemata ++++++++++
     15 Feb: French SailGP skipper Quentin Delapierre is grateful the frightening high speed collision with New Zealand wasn't much worse ++++++++++

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      31 Jan: ‘i jumped at it’: team nz recruit another decorated aussie for america's cup (Stuff.co.nz)
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