Rules Committee for 37th America’s Cup

The Rules Committee for the 37th America’s Cup has been announced with a trio of highly qualified members who will be in charge of maintaining the rules and regulations in relation to all AC37 race yachts. They are Stan Honey (USA), Mark Ellis (UK) and Marc Wintermantel (SUI).

According to the Protocol of the 37th America’s Cup the role of the Rules Committee is to be exclusively responsible for the interpretation of the AC75 and AC40 Class Rules and their rulings are final.

The Rules Committee is also responsible for the determination of whether or not any yacht constitutes a Surrogate Yacht, based on information provided by the Measurement Committee; and to resolve any other matter for which it is given jurisdiction under the Protocol and/or the Class Rules…

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