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30 Minute Video: ZFB “Foil Fest Special”
Bermuda’s three resident America’s Cup teams opened their doors to the people of Bermuda at Foil Fest on June 25th, with thousands of residents and visitors treated to a look inside the teams bases and three drags races between the “super charged” AC45s in the waters just off the cruise ships berths in Dockyard. If you missed the action, ZFB... Read more of this article
SoftBank Team Japan Donate Foil Fest Winnings
The Reading Clinic and Centre Against Abuse were selected by America’s Cup Challenger SoftBank Team Japan as the local charities to receive the prize money from Foil Fest. SoftBank Team Japan, Artemis Racing and Oracle Team USA donated a combined $12,500 with the Foil Fest winners choosing where to donate the funds. The teams raced in three “drag... Read more of this article
Photos #2: America’s Cup Foil Fest In Dockyard
Bermuda’s three resident America’s Cup teams opened their doors to the people of Bermuda at Foil Fest on Saturday, June 25. Thousands of residents and visitors were treated to a look inside the teams bases, a meet and greet with the sailors and three drags races between the “super charged” AC45s in the waters just off the cruise ships berths... Read more of this article
Photos: America’s Cup Foil Fest At Dockyard
[Updated with video] Bermuda’s three resident America’s Cup teams opened their doors today [June 25] and thousands showed up to get a look inside the teams bases, meet the sailors and watch three drags races between the “super charged” test AC45s, right off the cruise ship berths in Dockyard. In the end SoftBank Team Japan emerged victorious... Read more of this article
Preparations Underway For Today’s Foil Fest
The vendors for Foil Fest are busy setting up the Event Village in Dockyard for the event taking place from 11am to 4pm today [June 25]. Stalls include the Onion Patch bar, Coconut Rockets, who will do a flyboarding demonstration at 11.45am, Team BDA, plus craft, jewellery and clothing vendors. During the day the public can visit the Dockyard America’s... Read more of this article
Foil Fest 2016 Set For Saturday In Dockyard
People from around Bermuda are invited to a fun filled event on Saturday [June 25] from 11am to 4pm in Dockyard, with America’s Cup teams set to take part in Foil Fest 2016, including Artemis Racing, Oracle Team USA [OTUSA] and SoftBank Team Japan, with the event hosted by America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] and WEDCO. Foil Fest features many activities... Read more of this article
Family-Friendly Fun At Saturday’s Foil Fest
[Written by Mikaela Ian Pearman] Foil Fest is happening on Saturday, June 25 from 11am to 4pm in Dockyard and it’s the perfect event to bring the family for a fun day out. Foil Fest, much like the America’s Cup World Series last October, has as much to offer on-shore as it does on the water. Yes, there will be races, and there will also be great... Read more of this article
AC Teams “Speeding For Charity” At Foil Fest
The stakes at Foil Fest have been raised with Bermuda’s three resident America’s Cup teams, Artemis Racing, Oracle Team USA and SoftBank Team Japan, putting some money where their speed is… for a good cause. The three teams are donating a combined $12,500 with the winners of the June 25 event choosing a local charity to receive the donation. Mike... Read more of this article
AC Foil Fest Created ‘Specifically’ For Bermuda
Foil Fest – which is set to take place on Saturday June 25th in Dockyard — is a unique event presented by America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA], in conjunction with WEDCO. It features Bermuda’s three ‘resident’ America’s Cup teams, Artemis Racing, Oracle Team USA [OTUSA] and SoftBank Team Japan, in a series of ‘drag races’ in the... Read more of this article
Column: 5 Reasons To Look Forward To Foil Fest
[Written by Adam Barboza, Project Manager for the ACBDA] On Saturday, June 25, Dockyard will be buzzing from 11am to 4pm when America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] and WEDCO host Foil Fest, featuring Artemis Racing, Oracle Team USA and SoftBank Team Japan. There are a wide variety of reasons to join in the Foil Fest fun and below are just a few… Foil Fest... Read more of this article
Locals Excited To Feature At “Foil Fest” Event
Some of Bermuda’s racers will also take part in Foil Fest when they run the same race course as the America’s Cup catamarans at the Saturday, June 25 event. Hosted by America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA] and WEDCO, Foil Fest will be an opportunity for several local racing fleets to showcase their skills along with the high-tech catamarans of Artemis... Read more of this article
America’s Cup “Foil Fest” To Be Held On June 25
America’s Cup teams will take centre stage on June 25th at the Royal Naval Dockyard when America’s Cup Bermuda [ACBDA], in conjunction with WEDCO, host “Foil Fest 2016”, featuring Artemis Racing, ORACLE TEAM USA [OTUSA] and SoftBank Team Japan. Foil Fest presents a unique opportunity for the public to witness the incredible speed and technology... Read more of this article
