House workforce capsizes throughout follow session in San Francisco

Jimmy Spithill, CEO & driver, and the USA SailGP Team along with Kai Lenny, Red Bull surfer, who joined the USA SailGP Team as a sixth sailor for the day – San Francisco SailGP, Season 2 © Ricardo Pinto/SailGP

The USA SailGP team capsized during the first practice session in San Francisco on Monday, local time.

No one was injured in the incident.

On board at the time as a sixth crew member was Kai Lenny, Red Bull surfer, who joined the USA SailGP Team for the practice session. After being righted the F50 is understood to have sailed home without assistance, indicating that damage was minimal.

San Francisco SailGP gets underway this weekend.