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The Foil Podcast

The Foil
Sailgp
America's Cup
Auckland
Louis Sinclair
Manon O'donogh
Formula One
Australia
OLYMPIC GAMES
Great Britain
Spain
Mod 70
Famous Project
TP52
Ferrari Hypersail
Season 6
Olympics
Sydney Hobart
Lanzarote
Antigua
Jules Verne Trophy

We are The Foil, a new wave of racing media. Founded and launched in 2026, we are a fresh, all-new, proudly independent digital media brand dedicated to the sport of sail racing. Our focus is centred around the major peaks of the international sport: SailGP, the America’s Cup and the Olympic Games, plus offshore classes and events, and the diverse wider world of sailing competitions that take plac... more

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Latest Episodes

SailGP returns to Bermuda's Great Sound this weekend for the fifth event of season 6. For episode 18 of The Foil Podcast, Neil Cole, Andy Rice and Freddie Carr serve up everything you need to know before the F50s hit the water.

The fourth visit to t... more

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New alliances, new signings, and a secret that slipped out… In episode 17, Andy Rice, Freddie Carr and Neil Cole dig into the detail of how AC38 is playing out.

Paul Goodison is the new skipper of Tudor Team Alinghi, while Giles Scott was just anno... more

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Neil Cole, Andy Rice and Freddie Carr return for the latest episode of The Foil podcast with a range of subjects to discuss. Andy has just returned from Milan where he witnessed the livery reveal for Ferrari’s amazing Hypersail project.

First up, th... more

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Australia's Flying Roos delivered what has to be the best single-day performance in SailGP history at Rio – and episode 15 of The Foil podcast breaks down how they did it.

Andy Rice, just back from Rio, joins Freddie Carr and Neil Cole to dissect a ... more

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Recent Guests

Giles Scott
Sailing professional, joining American Challenger Team USA leadership
American Racing Challenger Team USA
Episode: New signings, 7th challenger leaked & the design stables reshaping AC38 - The Foil Podcast - Ep 17
Guillaume Verdier
Designer, Verdier Yacht Design
Verdier
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Enrico Voltorini
Red Bull Italy SailGP team member, project manager (mentioned)
Red Bull Italy
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Natalie Brugger
Swiss SailGP/AC participant, 2024 Olympic/AC background
Ferrari/Swiss sailing teams
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Pietro Cibelo
Trimmed mainsheet, 49er/Olympic lineage
Luna Rossa/Alinghi history
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Nico Rolas
Swiss sailor, Alinghi/Swiss team involvement
Alinghi/Swiss sailing
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Jason Waterhouse
Olympic silver medalist, SailGP veteran
Red Bull Italy/Alinghi
Episode: Why Ferrari Hypersail “could redefine” sailing – The Foil podcast – Ep 16
Martine Grael
Olympic medalist and SailGP competitor
Brazil SailGP
Episode: SailGP Rio preview: tactical breakdown, home pressure, and the teams running out of time - The Foil Podcast - Ep 14
Nicole van der Velden
Strategist for Los Gallos, SailGP
Los Gallos/SailGP
Episode: Olympic dreams, TP52 action and America's Cup secrets - The Foil Podcast - Ep 13

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Neil Cole
Host of The Foil Podcast; he brings expertise in media and sailing commentaries.

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#35
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#93
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#206
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New signings, 7th challenger leaked & the design stables reshaping AC38 - The Foil Podcast - Ep 17
Q: What does Giles Scott's role as Director of Sailing look like in the immediate term, and what are the key priorities for the American Challenger Team USA?
Giles is tasked with building a cohesive sailing group, ensuring the fleet and crew are aligned, drafting training schedules, and relaying a strong leadership presence to drive performance while integrating with the broader American Cup program and its assets from American Magic.
The Battle for Britannia - The Foil Podcast - Ep 12
Q: What are the technical focuses for AC38 discussed by Mozzy and the hosts?
They cover foil design details such as aspect ratio and sweep, surface finish maintenance, and the potential for fly-by-wire control concepts, along with signings and youth development strategies.
The Battle for Britannia - The Foil Podcast - Ep 12
Q: What is the latest on the GB1 and Ineos dispute?
The episode outlines that both sides have publicly defended their positions, emphasizing ownership and sponsorship rights, while acknowledging the complex, ongoing nature of the dispute and the potential for legal resolution.
Quentin Delapierre on safety in SailGP + Sydney preview - The Foil Podcast - Ep 8
Q: What are Quentin Delapierre's views on necessary safety changes in SailGP?
Delapierre mentioned the importance of a structured approach to safety improvements, acknowledging that while injuries will happen, it is crucial to find a balance between safety measures and the nature of competitive sailing.
Quentin Delapierre on safety in SailGP + Sydney preview - The Foil Podcast - Ep 8
Q: How is the French team doing after the crash?
Quentin Delapierre shared that the team has faced psychological impacts and instituted support systems for the crew, acknowledging that while injuries are part of extreme sports, safety continues to improve.

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What is The Foil Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the fast-paced world of sail racing, this podcast offers insights into major sailing events, including SailGP, the America's Cup, and Olympic competitions. Episodes feature analysis of recent races, discussions on technological advancements in sailing, and interviews with key figures such as sailors, journalists, and experts in the field. The hosts bring a fresh perspective to the sport, often reflecting on the inherent risks and challenges faced by sailors, the competitive dynamics among teams, and the importance of representation within the sport, particularly for women. Unique among sailing media, there is an independent voice aimed at elevating the profile of racing beyond just the dedicated community, making it appealing to... more

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