Emirates Great Britain secured two fleet race victories in Perth, turning a fifth place into a dominant performance and clinching a spot in the final. The event featured dramatic finishes, with Bonds Flying Rouge narrowly taking second place in front of home fans.
Breakdown
- Emirates Great Britain won two fleet races to reach the final. 11s
- DS France led early, but Bonds Flying Rouge surged ahead. 15s
- Dylan Fletcher's crew sailed to an uncontested final victory. 25s
- Bonds Flying Rouge claimed second in a photo finish over France. 35s
- Defending champions sent a strong message for the season. 41s