Team of the Day
Introduced ahead of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix in Season 2, the SailGP Team of the Day award is voted for by fans on each Race Day of each Sail Grand Prix. Here's this Season's winners so far...
Great Britain Sail Grand Prix | Plymouth
Race Day 1
The Spain SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 1 of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix. Despite being disqualifed from race 3 due to being shown the first ever Black Flag in SailGP, Spain's solid midfield performance in race 1 and 2 was appreciated by watching fans.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 1 voting…
Spain - 44.3%
France - 33.3%
Australia - 8.3%
Race Day 2
The Spain SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 2 of the Great Britain Sail Grand Prix, completing a Team of the Day clean sweep for the event. Phil Robertson's team finished last in the overall rankings, but the watching fans were impressed by the Spaniards as they recorded successive fifth-place finishes in Sunday's two races.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 2 voting…
Spain - 38.9%
Australia - 25.0%
Great Britain - 16.1%
ROCKWOOL Denmark Sail Grand Prix | Aarhus
Race Day 1
The Denmark SailGP Team presented by ROCKWOOL was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 1 of the ROCKWOOL Denmark Sail Grand Prix. In front of their own fans, the Danes claimed their first ever race win in SailGP - winning Race 1 - and finished the opening day of the event in fourth place - just three points behind leaders Australia.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 1 voting…
Denmark - 35%
France - 28%
United States - 10%
Race Day 2
The Spain SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 2 of the ROCKWOOL Denmark Sail Grand Prix. Having been ruled out of Race Day 1 due to foil damage sustained in a pre-race capsize, Spain fought back on Race Day 2 to achieve a third and a fourth place finish, ending the event in seventh despite only taking part in two of five fleet races.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 2 voting…
Spain - 42%
France - 31%
Japan - 8%
France Sail Grand Prix | Saint-Tropez
Race Day 1
The France SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 1 of the France Sail Grand Prix. Despite ending the day in seventh place after a disappointing showing, the home team clearly impressed the watching fans to earn 36 per cent of the vote. Driver Billy Besson will be hoping his team put in an improved showing on Race Day 2.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 1 voting…
France - 36%
United States - 21%
New Zealand - 12%
Race Day 2
The France SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 2 of the France Sail Grand Prix. Completing a Team of the Day clean sweep for the weekend despite ranking seventh, Billy Besson's team earned plenty of fans as they raced on home waters - even if they couldn't win the races to match.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 2 voting…
France - 39%
Denmark - 17%
Japan - 17%
Spain Sail Grand Prix | Andalucía - Cádiz
Race Day 1
The ROCKWOOL Denmark SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 1 of the Spain Sail Grand Prix. Going under the radar, the Danes managed two third place finishes on the opening day in Cadiz, ending the day third in the overall standings. It was a fine performance from Nicolai Sehested and his team, who are improving with each passing event.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 1 voting…
Denmark - 33%
France - 30%
Australia - 11%
Race Day 2
The Australia SailGP Team was voted Team of the Day for Race Day 2 of the Spain Sail Grand Prix. The event champions won the final fleet race of the day, before going on to beat the United States and Great Britain in the winner-takes-all Final. It was a fine performance from Tom Slingsby and his team in tricky conditions, with extremely strong winds all day.
Here’s the breakdown of Race Day 2 voting…
Australia - 31%
Spain - 29%
Great Britain - 13%
