The SP80 kite boat crossed the 100 kmh speed mark last week, reaching 108 kmh, or 67.1 mph. That makes it the second-fastest sailboat ever recorded, but the Swiss team still plans to pursue the record ...
Kai Lenny has said it before and he’ll say it again: he likes to go fast. He famously loves F1, which is handy because Red Bull owns a few racing teams. Recently, he had the chance to put that speed ...
A groundbreaking sailboat could reshape the future of sustainable transportation. The SP80, a futuristic, kite-powered vessel designed by a Swiss engineering team, has just logged the second-fastest ...
An eye-catching kite boat has smashed the 100 kph barrier to become the second-fastest sailboat ever. The SP80 reached a top speed of over 58 knots, or 108 kph, making for a new personal best. The ...
With its slender frame, white exterior, and extraterrestrial vibe, SP80 is looking to break the record for the world's fastest sailboat. Although the SP80 boat, displayed "ready-to-sail" for the first ...
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Very big, very fast sailboats will soon be racing across San Francisco Bay. SailGP, which is billed as “the most exciting race on water,” returns to the bay this Saturday and ...
But those two were really just appetizers. The main course would be the 76-foot Swan Arrow, which was displayed at Cannes at the swing bridge leading from the harbor out to the Baie de Cannes. That ...
It’s not quite a boat; it’s not quite a plane. It’s l’Hydroptère, the fastest sailboat in the world. For the next week, the French boat will be docked in Long Beach to get ready for an attempt at a ...