New York Sail Grand Prix Day 1: Wind Disrupts Fleet, No Points Awarded

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SailGP’s Mubadala New York Grand Prix Day 1 was badly disrupted by shifting winds and crane-out limitations, forcing a reduced four-boat fleet that later dwindled to three after Bonds Flying Roos withdrew following a nose-dive. The three races held did not count toward the event or the 2026 season standings, with officials canceling Day 1 points and confirming that racing will resume with a full fleet on Day 2 (12 teams expected).
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