With a furious comeback, 'Team Australia' with Tom Slingsby AUS took another Grand Prix victory yesterday. After the first day, the Australians were only in 8th place ! 'Team France' with Quentin Delapierre FRA followed in second place. Ben Ainslie GBR and his 'Team GBR' had to settle for 3rd place after leading the final race until just before the finish. 'Team Switzerland' dropped to 9th place after a black day with numerous penalties. ----- The results list and the daily report.

As expected, there were light winds on the first day of the Dubai Sail GP, which were just enough for foiling. Three races were sailed. ----- With two race wins, 'Team GBR' with Ben Ainslie took the lead already 5 points ahead. The ranks 2 (tied 'Team USA' and 'Team NZL') to 7 (tied 'Team SUI' and 'Team DEN') are only 2 points apart. ----- Today at 11.30 am, the three finalists will be determined - we will broadcast live again. ----- The ranking, the daily report and the video replay of the first day (2 hours).

Next weekend, the 7th act of the Sail GP will be sailed in Dubai, and we will broadcast the races live. At the top, the duel between Australia (Tom Slingsby AUS) and New Zealand (Peter Burling NZL) continues. Team Switzerland - this time with Sébastien Schneiter SUI at the helm, Nathan Outteridge AUS as strategist, and Laurane Mettraux SUI and Arno De Planta SUI as grinders - wants to catch up with the midfield. ----- The preview.