High-speed catamarans took to Chicago’s waterfront June 10-12 for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Chicago. Fifth place Oracle Team USA, sixth place Groupama Team France and third place SoftBank Team Japan moor along the north side of Navy Pier against the backdrop of the Chicago skyline. First place Artemis Racing Sweden celebrates their win with second place Land Rover BAR Great Britain and third place Softbank Team Japan at the Navy Pier Grand Ballroom (top left). First place Artemis Racing Sweden (top right), with skipper Nathan Outteridge, maneuvers out of a turn while competing with sixth place Groupama Team France and skipper Franck Cammas during the race on Lake Michigan in June. — Text and Photos by Paul Kemiel
