How the New T-Foils Work on the F50 | Explained by Billy Gooderham
Step into the world of cutting-edge sailing tech with NorthStar Flight Controller Billy Gooderham, as he breaks down the new T-foils on the F50 racing yacht. In this video, Billy explains how these advanced foils were designed, engineered, and most importantly—how they work to deliver peak performance and control at high speeds.
From design theory to real-world application, get an inside look at the evolution of hydrofoil technology and how it's pushing the limits of SailGP racing.
Billy walks us through the purpose behind the new T-foils, how they were built, what materials are used, and how they improve stability, lift, and speed on the water. You'll also get insight into how a flight controller manages these systems in high-pressure race situations.
Whether you're a sailing fan, tech geek, or just love speed on the water, this is one deep dive you don’t want to miss.
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