Sail Grand Prix has returned and is gearing up for two days of spectator-focused racing that will take place on Lake Michigan.
Sail Grand Prix Chicago is back on Lake Michigan this weekend, with spectators able to watch the race from Navy Pier.Slick sailboats are back in Lake Michigan as some of the world's most talented sailors arrive in Chicago,
"Chicago is a sports town and we are seeing racing starting take off around the country and they are realizing we want to be in Chicago," Tod Reynolds, Sail GP race director, said. "Sail GP learned that first event was here last year, NASCAR is learning that again this year. That skyline, it's all the same reasons, the people of the city, the skyline.
Chicago is the first stop of the fourth season of Sail GP, with 10 teams here from all over the world. This is the only freshwater stop. Wednesday, teams are getting into the water and training. The event takes place Friday and Saturday and spectators can watch from Navy Pier.Sail GP said all speed-seekers are welcome.
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