Sailing Faster Than the Wind - Since 1961 the Most Hi-Tech, Fastest Sailing Boats in the World Have Been C-Class Catamarans as Internationally Match Raced in a 'Challenge Series'
In 1961 the British Royal Yachting Association challenged the USA to a catamaran ‘Challenge Race’. Like the newly reinstated America’s Cup, named after the yacht ‘America’ not the place, it would be a best of 7 match race series.
View full press release