由于新西兰政府拒绝提供资金,SailGP取消了2027年奥克兰活动. SailGP cancels 2027 Auckland event due to NZ government funding refusal.

新西兰政府拒绝资助赛事,称该活动未能满足经济利益的标准.因此SailGP将不会在2027年重返奥克兰. SailGP will not return to Auckland in 2027 after the New Zealand government refused funding, citing the event's failure to meet criteria for economic benefits. 官员说,关于日期和资金水平的谈判失败了, Officials say negotiations over dates and funding levels failed, though the government remains open to hosting future events in 2028 or later. 赛尔GP首席执行官Russell Coutts确认取消并表示感谢球迷. SailGP CEO Russell Coutts confirmed the cancellation and expressed gratitude to fans.