The Flying Phantom is foiling with the windward dagger board up like the AC45 and AC50 America’s Cup boats. This foils configuration is designed for high performance, it offers minimum drag in order to reach the highest speed. The design is based on PHANTOM’s and Martin Fischer’s design work during the past years and the expertise of Franck Cammas and Groupama Sailing Team.
Expanding race circuit with the top teams competing at the Flying Phantom Series, part of the Extreme Sailing Series, across the globe.
Take a look at the highlights from the Day Three of racing at Extreme Sailing Series Act 3, Madeira Islands. Alinghi won the only race on day three, however, the leaderboard remains unchanged, as shifty conditions and winds blowing from opposite directions prevented further racing. This leaves th...
Take a look at the highlights from the racing at Extreme Sailing Series Act 3, Madeira Islands. It all came down to the final nail-biting double-points race, which went the way of Danish-flagged SAP Extreme Sailing Team. Alinghi fought back to take second from Oman Air, but was not able to do eno...
Check out some awesome footage of the Flying Phantoms over the last four days in Madeira. Red Bull Sailing Team was crowned champion of the regatta, having been a clear leader since the beginning. The two-man crew included Jason Saunders and Thomas Zajac, who came fourth and third in the Nacra 17...
The first day of the 2017 Foiling Week was bathed in warm sunshine and humid sailing conditions on Lake Garda with the typical ‘Ora’ afternoon breeze never really building to full strength. It did however prove ideal for trial sailing onboard the armada of foiling craft on show.
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Lake Garda was a mass of foilers for another steamy hot day at Foiling Week 2017 hosted by Fraglia Vela Malcesine. By midday 12 knots was the sweet spot for all boats tuning up for the Downwind Dash.
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Stunning wrap up video of the 2017 Foiling Week Garda from the team at Horue Video Productions. Dream of flying and then go a buy a boat, board, kite...
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day One at Extreme Sailing Series Act 4, Barcelona. The ESS team caught up with the sailors from the eight international teams in Barcelona about their thoughts on the sailing venue, which is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the 1992 Olympics.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day Two at Extreme Sailing Series Act 4, Barcelona. Disappointment for the boys on board local team FNOB Impulse, as they were robbed of their only victory, but a strong day for Alinghi, who pulled ahead on the leaderboard.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day Three at Extreme Sailing Series Act 4, Barcelona. A leaderboard reshuffle with Oman Air finishing the day on top.
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Check out some awesome footage of the Flying Phantoms over the last four days in Madeira. Red Bull Sailing Team was crowned champion of the regatta, having been a clear leader since the beginning. The two-man crew included Jason Saunders and Thomas Zajac, who came fourth and third in the Nacra 17...
The Flying Phantom Series arrived in Hamburg to race on the Elbe River. Part of the Extreme Sailing Series, these foiling cats are the lightweight rebels looking for action.
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The Flying Phantom Series was hosted by the City of Hamburg and Red Bull Racing Team dominated winning their third Act in succession. The rest of the fleet keep pushing them throughout the regatta and everyone is pumped for the next regatta in Cardiff.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day One at Extreme Sailing Series Act 5, Hamburg. With no scoring racing held today, the sailors review their season so far, with all left to play for in Act 5, Hamburg, presented by Land Rover.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day Two at Extreme Sailing Series Act 5, Hamburg. The first day of scoring racing on Hamburg's River Elbe. Oman Air was champion of the day with Land Rover BAR Academy and NZ Extreme Sailing Team following up in second and third.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Day Three at Extreme Sailing Series Act 5, Hamburg. Oman Air maintained its lead while Red Bull Sailing Team climbed from bottom of the table to second after seven nail-biting races.
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Take a look at the highlights from the Extreme Sailing Series Act 5, Hamburg. Oman Air was crowned champion of the Act and moved to the top of the season leaderboard after a thrilling finale on the River Elbe.
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Saturday - the Flying Phantom Series is being hosted by the City of Cardiff and are once again Red Bull Racing Team, along with Zephyr by Idreva, are dominating the action. Catch up with the foiling and the action from Cardiff Bay and a full Olympic podium of sailors with Thomas Zajac (AUT), Will...
Great 'Tech Talk' with Thomas Zajac (AUT), Red Bull Sailing Team, who explains all about the J Foil and how everything operates on the Flying Phantom. Shot at the Flying Phantom Series, part of the Extreme Sailing Series in Cardiff.
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Catch up with the wrap-up of Day Three of Act 6, Cardiff. Flying Phantom Class President Thomas Normand looks back at the first year with the Extreme Sailing Series and the GC32 sailors talk about the perils of light winds.
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The Culture Foil, Flying Phantom Team, decided to check out Cardiff with the rest of the competitors when they took third in the final stage of the Flying Phantom Series, part of the Extreme Sailing Series, finishing second overall. Camera Man: Eric Peron & VRsport.tv Media Crew
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Catch up with the best moments from Extreme Sailing Series Act 6, Cardiff. It went down to the wire between SAP Extreme Sailing Team and Alinghi in the thrilling finale, but the Danes pipped the Swiss to the post in the final throes of battle. The Danish squad claimed its third win of the season ...
The 2017 Flying Phantom Series was hosted by the City of Cardiff and once again Red Bull Racing Team, along with Zephyr by Idreva, were dominating the action. Catch up with the foiling and the action from Cardiff Bay and a full Olympic podium of sailors with Thomas Zajac (AUT), Will Ryan (AUS) an...