Following the recent announcement of DJ Khaled joining SailGP as its Chief Hype Officer, the Rolex SailGP Championship revealed that French footballer Kylian Mbappé’s Coalition Capital is investing in the France SailGP team. This partnership also includes Mbappé’s ‘Inspired by KM’ association becoming the official charity partner of the team. The French SailGP team is managed by K-Challenge under the leadership of co-CEOs Bruno Dubois and Stephan Kandler.
“We are thrilled to embark on this new journey with the France SailGP Team, alongside Accor and other investors,” stated Mbappé. “I am also proud that IBKM has the opportunity to connect with more young individuals worldwide through this collaboration.”
Sir Russell Coutts, CEO of SailGP, expressed his excitement about having Kylian Mbappé join the SailGP family, recognizing him as one of the most influential athletes globally.
The French team, known as “Les Bleus” and led by driver Quentin Delapierre, holds the SailGP race speed record with a top speed of 99.94 km/h (62.01 mph) achieved during Season 3 at Saint-Tropez. This news comes ahead of SailGP’s upcoming U.S. events for 2025, with DJ Khaled serving as an ambassador for the sport.
The first of SailGP’s U.S. events will take place in Los Angeles, with live coverage airing on CBS Sports Network. Day 1 coverage is scheduled for 11 p.m. ET on Saturday, followed by Day 2 coverage at 5 p.m. ET on Sunday.
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