 The Australian, Chinese, and British SailGP teams at the New York SailGP. | |
| Event title | |
|---|---|
| Name | 2019 SailGP Championship |
| Dates | February 15 to September 22, 2019 |
| Yachts | F50 |
| Results | |
| Winner |  Australia (1st title) |
The 2019 SailGP Championship was the first season of the SailGP championship, and was won by the Australian team. [1]
The series had six teams enter, all of which competed in all rounds.
| Team | Helmsman | Rounds |
|---|---|---|
| Australia SailGP Team | Tom Slingsby | All |
 China SailGP Team |  Phil Robertson | All |
 France SailGP Team | Billy Besson | All |
 Great Britain SailGP Team | Dylan Fletcher | All |
 Japan SailGP Team | Nathan Outteridge | All |
 United States SailGP Team | Rome Kirby | All |
| Citation: [2] | ||
The season was contested over five rounds, of which all but one were won by the Australian team.
| Rnd | Host | Title | Dates | Winning team |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney, Australia | Sydney Sail Grand Prix | February 15–16 | Australia |
| 2 | San Francisco, USA | San Francisco Sail Grand Prix | May 4–5 | Australia |
| 3 | New York City, USA | New York Sail Grand Prix | June 21–22 | Japan |
| 4 | Cowes, England (Isle of Wight) | Coews Sail Grand Prix | August 10–11 | Australia [a] |
| 5 | Marseille, France | Marseille Sail Grand Prix | September 20–22 | Australia |
| Citation: [2] | ||||
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | |
| 4 | China | 2 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
| 5 | France | DNF | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | |
| 6 | United States | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 |
| Pos | Team | SFN | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | F | ||
| 1 | Australia | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | |
| 4 | United States | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | |
| 5 | France | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | |
| 6 | China | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | |
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Japan | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | Australia | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| 3 | United States | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 4 | China | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 6 | |
| 5 | France | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
| 6 | Great Britain | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Japan | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 3 | China | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 5 | 2 |
| 5 | United States | 6 | 4 | 5 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 5 | 6 | 6 |
Event shortened due to extreme weather
| Pos | Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 2 | Japan | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3 | China | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
| 4 | France | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Great Britain | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| 6 | United States | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
| Pos | Team | F |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 1 |
| 2 | Japan | 2 |
Points were awarded per race, with 10 points for the winner, 9 points for second place, 8 points for third, and so on.
Each event hosted multiple races, with the two highest scoring teams after each round facing off one-on-one. The winner of that final race won the event. The two highest scoring teams at the end of the season competed in Marseille with the winning team awarded the championship.
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