The video game support of the competition since 2018 is provided by the French company Virtual Regatta.

The three events were split into three boat types; the 49’er, Laser and Nacra 17, and took place on the shores of Kiel, Rio de Janeiro and Marseille.

The competition consisted of six weekly online qualifier rounds, with the winners earning their spot in the America’s Cup e-Series Grand Final.

The final saw the victory of Liam Dimock | EsailingCentral from New Zealand after 5 contested Races, bringing home the trophy and 25000€ cash prize.

[25] [26] [27][28] The competition was held using the America Cup sailing simulator game, developed & published by Emirates Team New Zealand[29]