{"id":284423,"date":"2026-02-14T22:10:08","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284423\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T22:10:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T22:10:08","slug":"sailgp-live-updates-fleet-split-for-day-two-after-big-nz-france-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/284423\/","title":{"rendered":"SailGP live updates: Fleet split for day two after big NZ-France crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SailGP organisers have decided to split the fleet for day two of racing off Wynyard Point, after the huge high-speed crash between New Zealand and France on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>One sailor from each team was taken to hospital, with Kiwi grinder Louis Sinclair reported in stable condition with compound fractures to both legs.<\/p>\n<p>Neither team will front for competition on Sunday, when stronger conditions are expected on the water.<\/p>\n<p>Racing starts at 11.30am.<\/p>\n<p>Follow all the live action here:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/4JT7F63_FD2_8664_jpg.jpeg\" width=\"1050\" height=\"679\" alt=\"The damaged Black Foils SailGP Team F50 catamaran is craned out of the water on Race Day 1 of the ITM New Zealand Sail Grand Prix in Auckland, New Zealand.\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"photo-captioned__information\">\nBlack Foils&#8217; boat Amokura lifted out of the water, after crashing with France.<br \/>\nPhoto: Felix Diemer for SailGP\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/radionz.us6.list-manage.com\/subscribe?u=211a938dcf3e634ba2427dde9&amp;id=b3d362e693\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sign up for Ng\u0101 Pitopito K\u014drero, a daily newsletter<\/a> curated by our editors and delivered straight to your inbox every weekday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SailGP organisers have decided to split the fleet for day two of racing off Wynyard Point, after the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":284424,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[48,47,111,43,139,69,49,46,44,45],"class_list":{"0":"post-284423","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-zealand","8":"tag-audio","9":"tag-current-affairs","10":"tag-new-zealand","11":"tag-news","12":"tag-newzealand","13":"tag-nz","14":"tag-podcasts","15":"tag-public-radio","16":"tag-radio-new-zealand","17":"tag-rnz"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=284423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/284423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/284424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=284423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=284423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/nz\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=284423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}