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Top 5 Crashes of SailGP

by SailGP 30 Dec 2022 07:00 PST
Collision between USA SailGP Team and Spain SailGP Team on Race Day 2 of San Francisco SailGP, Season 2 © Simon Bruty for SailGP

Relive the 5 most memorable crashes and collisions of SailGP history alongside our athletes, including some who were on board during these edge-of-your-seat moments.

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