5.25pm: Auckland Mayor Phil Goff has congratulated Team New Zealand on their victory and successful defence of the Americaâs Cup. 4.50pm: The Kiwis take the lead through the first mark, Luna Rossa trailing by seven seconds. It is expected to pick up closer to race time, but there may be a slight delay to the first race. "If you don't have a fast enough boat you're not in the yacht race.". "The reception we're receiving right now and the way Kiwis are feeling all around the country, it's great. Luna Rossa's massive task is to win both to force more racing tomorrow. When it came back on port, Team New Zealand couldn't quite cross and Luna Rossa tacked away. That was the plan - and then Emirates Team New Zealand lifted the intensity. âA victory for Team New Zealand in front of a home crowd on Aucklandâs WaitematÄ Harbour is the perfect way to cap off three months of world-class racing in our city,â Goff said. Auckland Council’s economic and cultural agency, Auckland Unlimited, will be carrying out a full review of the America’s Cup in the coming weeks. Team New Zealand have lifted the America's Cup this afternoon after defeating Luna Rossa 7-3 in Auckland. Take the helm to steer on course or work hard on the grinders to hoist and trim the sails on a real America's Cup Yacht as you sail on Auckland’s Waitematā Harbour. âTeam New Zealandâs Americaâs Cup campaign has been thrilling to watch, with the Kiwis overcoming a strong challenge from Luna Rossa to once again bring home the Cup.". Could that cost them the America's Cup? "This is about as good as it gets I think," Tuke said. 0800 397 567. The America's Cup defender beat Italian challenger Luna Rossa by 30 seconds in the only race that could be sailed Tuesday to move ahead 6-3 in the first-to-seven-win series in Auckland. Source: Getty, Each of the boats has two foil arms with custom designed foil wings at the end. "Along with the presentation of the Cup, key landmarks around the city will be lit up and a fireworks display on the Waitemata will signal the successful end to an amazing event," Armitage said. By the top mark Team New Zealand were already 19 seconds in front and their lead blew out as the race continued; to 27 seconds at the fourth mark and 40 seconds at the fifth. They are heading across the Viaduct Harbour Bridge to Te Wero Island, where the America's Cup Village, and of course the Cup itself lie. 4.57pm: Peter Burling's team are looking good here as we approach the halfway point of the race, still a long way to go though. The Kiwi sailors dominated race ten from start to finish. America's Cup: Team NZ knock back New York's radical challenge 4.30pm: Now looks like 4.45pm is the new start time. Americaâs Cup Overture. 2nd - American Magic (4-2) 4 pts. The America's Cup final between Team New Zealand and Italy's Luna Rossa on Auckland's Waitemata Harbour was pushed back on Sunday as a coronavirus outbreak plunged the city back into lockdown. While the sun began to set, the night had just begun for the beaming Team New Zealand crew, as they lifted the Auld Mug in front of the elated crowd at the America's Cup Village on Te Wero Island. America’s Cup Overture The America’s Cup community from around the world gathered in Cowes today for the first opportunity to meet the teams entered in the 36th edition and hear about what lies ahead including two milestone announcements made by Emirates Team New Zealand CEO, Grant Dalton. Relive 1 NEWS' live coverage of the final day of the 36th America's Cup below. Outside Auckland, the … Team NZ turn around the final mark and just have nothing but open water between them and America's Cup glory! "It was pretty tough conditions," Luna Rossa co-helmsman Jimmy Spithill said. Americas Cup 2021 World Class truly unique bespoke experience tours - Trips that begin in Auckland city. "It's unbelievable. Peter Burling lifts the America's Cup. The lead is 49 seconds, surely insurmountable. 4.53pm: Team NZ maintain a lead, but the Italians are hot on their tails, but they've made a mistake on the layline as they went to turn around the second gate! Finally the race committee admitted defeat and as the wind again wheeled to the west, the 10th race was postponed. 5.45pm: Burling has told 1 NEWS he was "blown away" by the support for his team. Team New Zealand have won the 36th America’s Cup, beating Luna Rossa 7-3 in the best-of-13 series with a dominant 46-second victory in race 10 off the coast of Auckland. 6.07pm: A breathless Team NZ flight controller Blair Tuke tells his brother and TVNZ reporter Jesse the atmosphere is incredible. We obviously made an error gybing right behind them on the first downwind and fell off the foils [but] we got it up reasonably quickly and sailed a great race from there.". Today's finally the day team New Zealand and the America's Cup challengers will line up for official races, with the World Series regatta getting underway this afternoon and you can watch it ⦠Auckland private tailor-made tours created by people with expertise who understand private travel. The daily report. Team skipper Max Sirena says it "has been a pleasure" to compete against Team New Zealand. Team New Zealand have lifted the America's Cup this afternoon after defeating Luna Rossa 7-3 in Auckland. Auckland's weather should come to the America's Cup party on Wednesday, with racing-friendly winds predicted by MetService. But current protocols are a ⦠Cheers rain down from above from fans, the team acknowledging them with smiles and waves. The lead continues to extend as the teams approach the fourth mark, the Kiwis absolutely flying down this leg. âFollowing a hard year, Team New Zealand provided such optimism and excitement. Saturday & Sunday. Auckland. The race that froze a nation: How Team NZ achieved the 'impossible', Swearing proud - Team NZ emotions spill over; Barker: 'It will really, really hurt', 'Most bizarre race I've ever seen': Team NZ's miracle comeback, 'It's like they're in a different boat': Team NZ showcase breathtaking speed, The best spots in Auckland to watch the America's Cup, 'Sold down the river': Why Aussie rugby teams aren't as bad as they seem, 'I just felt really bad': Dixon's Indy pole even more impressive, ANZ Premiership: Tactix trump Steel to go third on table, Live updates: Samoa's political standoff, UN poised to intervene, The mystery of magic's greatest card trick. Luna Rossa led around the first four marks on the six-leg course but not by more than 9 seconds. The first four races in the best-of-13 showdown were scheduled for next weekend but "will not occur before at… This is the victory New Zealand has been waiting for. 5.30pm: Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has also given her congratulations to Team New Zealand. 4pm: Word out on the water is the breeze is blowing at around nine knots and it is hoped to increase to 12 knots, although Dean Barker jokes that assumption is "a bit ambitious". America's Cup deadlocked, as Team NZ, Luna Rossa split wins Fans flock to Auckland's Viaduct for racing under Alert Level 1 Regardless of where the boats end up on Sunday, in … Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete for the Auld Mug on Auckland’s Hauraki Gulf. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging for the cup (the challenger). From December 2020 â March 2021, Tamaki Makaurau Auckland was host to three regattas: the PRADA Americaâs Cup World Series and Christmas Race, the PRADA Cup and the 36th Americaâs Cup ⦠3.15pm: This 36th America's Cup has been one of the most competitive in the competition's 170-year history, the 5-3 scoreline second only to the incredible 9-8 Oracle comeback victory of 2013. His owner Grant Solley from Whenuapai says heâs pretty sure he will bring good luck to Team New Zealand. Auckland's Viaduct was packed with thousands of fans, all of whom cheered as Team New Zealand crossed the finish line to cap off a brilliant defense of the historic Cup. Contact our reservations team today to book a gift voucher valid for 12 months from date of purchase. Americaâs Cup to be raced in unprecedented proximity to land in Auckland. Ports of Auckland has today announced that it will facilitate the use of the inner harbour races courses (B and C) for all racing for the 36th America’s Cup event. The waterfront was packed for much of the afternoon, with some turned away from the main America's Cup fan zone. The Americas Cup races have been contested using many historical classes in the past. They've blocked off Luna Rossa, who are forced to tack out of there. Two more milestone announcements of the 36 th America’s Cup were made today at the America’s Cup Overture event in Cowes on the Isle of Wight as Emirates Team New Zealand’s CEO Grant Dalton, on behalf of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron officially named Auckland as the venue for the 36 th America’s Cup Match Presented by Prada, in addition to notifying the dates of … The race then became extraordinary — perhaps one of the most extraordinary in all of the Cup's 170-year history. 4.47pm: But as we approach the first cross Team NZ have snuck in front! âPeter Burling and his crew of skilled sailors showed what they were capable of in all conditions, highlighting the tactical brilliance and sheer hard work of everyone involved. It was contested on the inner Hauraki Gulf off Auckland, New Zealand, between the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron and Circolo della Vela Sicilia of Italy. Crowds are flocking to congratulate Team New Zealand as it returns to base. This new confinement comes less than two [â¦] "What a race," Team NZ flight controller Blair Tuke said. Boats. 5.35pm: Festivities to celebrate Team New Zealand's America's Cup victory will be held tonight, according to Destination Auckland general manager Steve Armitage. Regatta Director Iain Murray warned there could be another day of no sailing, after racing on Sunday was called off due to low winds, with conditions looking less than ideal on Tuesday before picking up again later in the week. The start of the second of the day's two races was delayed as the breeze again flitted about, defying the match committee's efforts to set a true course. Home. "It was a pretty unreal fightback. Americaâs Cup World Series Auckland Thu, Dec 17, 2020 â ⦠Unfortunately we just came off the foils and really got stuck at the top mark for some time, just trying to find enough pressure to get back up on the foils. A huge day for Luna Rossa, who must find a way to overturn the 6-3 deficit. The Prada Cup final between Luna Rossa and Ineos Team UK has been postponed. Posted on 17 Mar 36th America's Cup Day 6: The Game Plan Source: 1 Sport, 'Most amazing experience' - Peter Burling thanks NZ for support after defending Auld Mug on home waters, If the Kiwis can hold onto the lead theyâll win the Americaâs Cup. The cyclors of 2017 were replaced by more conventional grinders, whose muscle power was especially crucial when the vessels occasionally went âoff the foilsâ in light winds. The Viaduct Harbour gave people a chance to get up close to the yachts from the America’s Cup. The official YouTube channel for the 36th America's Cup presented by PRADA. Today, the wind on Hauraki Gulf remained mostly under 6 knots, too little for races 7 and 8. It means the world to us to bring it home," Burling told 1 NEWS sports reporter Andrew Saville. 6.57pm: Luna Rossa introduced to the stage first, receiving warm applause from the crowd. We've been in some tough situations before and the guys will keep their heads up.". With Emirates Team NZ ⦠Team New Zealand retain the America's Cup after a 7-3 victory over Luna Rossa in the 36th regatta. Peter Burling lifts the America's Cup. As preparations intensify for the 2021 regatta in Auckland, New Zealand, we will be open 24/7 with a selection of the best official products from the event â and the teams that make it the greatest spectacle on water. America's Cup match races are held between two sailing yachts: one from the yacht club that currently holds the trophy (known as the defender) and the other from the yacht club that is challenging for the cup (the challenger). The America's Cup, informally known as the Auld Mug, is a trophy awarded in the sport of sailing.It is the oldest international competition still operating in any sport. • Give yourself plenty of time and think about catching a ferry, train or bus to watch the cup. • Don't forget to scan QR codes with the NZ Covid tracer app when on public transport and entering the America's Cup village. 4.25pm: The new start time for the first race is now 4.40pm. 3.10pm: Crowds are flooding into the Americaâs Cup Village ahead of todayâs racing. Team NZ helmsman Peter Burling describes the victory as "absolutely unreal". Team New Zealand defended the America’s Cup in 2021 in Auckland, with crews sailing spectacular foiling 75-foot monohulls capable of exceeding 50 knots (93 km/hr) in the right conditions. The PRADA ACWS Auckland is the first and only time all four teams face each other in the 36th edition of the America’s Cup. 6.30pm: Team New Zealand trimmer Glenn Ashby told 1 NEWS the feelings of relief and satisfaction were overwhelming right now. 7.06pm: Here it is, the moment we've all been waiting for. 2.50pm: The equation is simple for Team New Zealand. Intensity from the defenders wins the 36th America's Cup Both crews headed out to the Hauraki Gulf today looking to keep it simple, and stick to what they had trained for years to do. The America's Cup defender beat Italian challenger Luna Rossa by 30 seconds in the only race that could be sailed Tuesday to move ahead 6-3 in the first-to-seven-win series in Auckland. "What an incredible feeling, I think it's just sinking in. If Team New Zealand retain the Cup - they can do so if they win both races Tuesday - it will be because of the unprecedented events of the second of Monday's two races when they turned what seemed likely to be a crushing defeat into an almost incomprehensible victory. We are also getting word on the wind conditions. The defender showed an extra turn of speed Monday, coming from behind for the first time in the series to win the first race of the day by 58 seconds. • Make sure your AT Hop card is in your pocket. Always on the point of stalling, Te Rehutai managed to round the top mark and to turn a deficit of 4 minutes and 8 seconds at one mark to a 4-minute, 27-second lead at the next. âTeam New Zealand has once again made us all so proud by retaining the Americaâs Cup as New Zealandâs cup,â Ardern said. 0800 397 567. Team New Zealand defended the Americaâs Cup in 2021 in Auckland, with crews sailing spectacular foiling 75-foot monohulls capable of exceeding 50 knots (93 km/hr) in the right conditions. It's not over yet! Team New Zealand got its revenge in 2017, winning back the coveted Cup in Bermuda. It's the best way to ride. Team New Zealand rose up on their foils again and wore down the massive deficit. America's Cup coverage is free-to-air on TVNZ. Welcome to the official store of the 36th Americaâs Cup presented by Prada. It's amazing how the intensity of this match has increased over the last few days. You can relive all the day's action through OnDemand. • For more ways to enjoy race day, visit at.govt.nz/americascup. With the score between Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa at 3-3, the America's Cup will continue tomorrow morning, with live coverage on our www.sailing-news.com as usual. On a day of light and shifty conditions, when the race course had to be set and re-set, Team New Zealand picked up a right shift on the last beat to snatch the lead and the race. It's surreal, words can't describe it.". Source: 1 Sport, Residents of Golden View Lifestyle Village in Cromwell celebrate Team New Zealand winning the America's Cup Win one more race, and they will hold the America's Cup for a fourth time. There are plenty of hugs, plenty of smiles as they celebrate victory on New Zealand shores for the first time since the turn of the century. Source: 1 NEWS, Sailing's Comeback King: Jimmy Spithill's history with the Auld Mug and Team NZ, Steve the goat has made another appearance at the cup village. Thousands lined Auckland's waterfront to welcome to crew home, after they won race 10. The Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron's boat was Te Rehutai owned and sailed by the Emirates Team New Zealand syndicate. The crowd is going nuts! 6.45pm: Team New Zealand are now walking through the thousands of cheering fans to recieve the Auld Mug. Source: 1 NEWS, The Kiws beat Luna Rossa 7 - 3 to claim the Auld Mug. Team New Zealand's rumoured speed hadn't been seen in the first six races when the teams traded wins, splitting two races on each of the first three sailing days when there were light winds and no chances of overtaking. America's Cup 2021: Team New Zealand v Luna Rossa, day four - Schedule, start time, odds, live streaming and how to watch 14 Mar, 2021 01:30 AM 6 minutes to read The Americaâs Cup Event Ltd and the Challenger of Record selected PredictWind to Emirates Team New Zealand christened their first AC75 at their team base in the heart of the Americaâs Cup village in Auckland today. 3.10pm: Crowds are flooding into the Americaâs Cup Village ahead of todayâs racing. With the score between Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa at 3-3, the America's Cup will continue tomorrow morning, with live coverage on our www.sailing-news.com as usual. Murray will decide on the racing course and provide an update on the conditions on Tuesday morning. The America's Cup Race Village is Open. Only flawless sailing from here on out will suffice. "It is amazing the millions of people in Italy following us in the last few weeks. The race was shorted to five legs and Team New Zealand managed to finish inside the time limit for the race, to win by 3 minutes, 55 seconds. The late Sir Peter Blake led the team to its first victory in 1995, before Russell Coutts retained the Cup in front of a packed Auckland Viaduct crowd in 2000. The first four races in the best-of-13 showdown were scheduled for next weekend but "will not occur before at⦠"Then to extend as we did after the pass was pleasing as well.". What a special moment of history we are witnessing. America's Cup boats have a bow sensor and mast sensor which supply data to onboard computers. Related Articles America's Cup: Day 3 Preview - Course A The third day of racing in the 36th Match for the America's Cup will get under way on Course A The third day of racing in the 36th Match for the America's Cup will get under way in Auckland this afternoon, off Rangitoto Island and Takapuna Beach Posted today at 12:45 am America's Cup Rialto: Mar 12 - Rebooting the Cup Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa were all square at 1-1 after the first two races of the 36th America’s Cup off the coast of Auckland on an opening day that promised a … The key moments from day six of the 36th America’s Cup. Today (Wednesday 17th March) saw a small delay before the breeze properly came in and blew at around 10-12 knots. The course was skewed as the wind moved left and the last leg was a straight run to the finish. From December 2020 – March 2021, Tamaki Makaurau Auckland was host to three regattas: the PRADA America’s Cup World Series and Christmas Race, the PRADA Cup and the 36th America’s Cup Match. Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa were all square at 1-1 after the first two races of the 36th Americaâs Cup off the coast of Auckland on an opening day that promised a ⦠3.50pm: Luna Rossa grinder Pierluigi de Felice told 1 NEWS earlier today his team would be fighting as hard as they can and would need to race perfectly from here on out in order to win the America's Cup. Two more milestone announcements of the 36 th Americaâs Cup were made today at the Americaâs Cup Overture event in Cowes on the Isle of Wight as Emirates Team New Zealandâs CEO Grant Dalton, on behalf of the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron officially named Auckland as the venue for the 36 th Americaâs Cup Match Presented by Prada, in addition to notifying the dates of ⦠But Team New Zealand were much faster and simply sailed on in the first passing manoeuvre of the series. Team New Zealand unleashed their speed to achieve the first pass of the 36th America's Cup match, then came from a long way back in a bizarre eighth race to beat Italian challenger Luna Rossa twice on Monday and take a 5-3 lead in the first-to-seven wins series. The race completely changed at the second mark when Luna Rossa rounded and headed to the left and Team New Zealand tacked and bore away to the right. Ricky Wilson/Stuff Peter Burling, third from left, leads … The Prada America's Cup World Series Auckland was a double-round-robin that determines the seeding for the Prada America's Cup Christmas Race, a short bracket format regatta among the four teams. "New Zealand is like a second home for me and for the guys. 3.20pm: Less than an hour to go until the first, and perhaps last, race of the day. The America's Cup remains New Zealand's Cup! For the third race in a row, Team New Zealand came from behind to beat Luna Rossa, delivering a crushing blow to the morale of the Italian team which has been constantly competitive in the 36th America's Cup match but plagued by bad luck or bad decisions. However, Symmans said America's Cup organisers would apply for an exemption to start racing if the lockdown continues longer than expected. Team New Zealand looked likely to roll Luna Rossa on the first downwind but, as the boats came level, gybed away in a failing breeze. 3 talking about this. Italy has never won the America's Cup. It will be in my heart forever.". The Herald will have live updates on nzherald.co.nz/sport with AUT's sailing professor Mark Orams, and you can listen to live commentary on Newstalk ZB, Gold AM and iHeartRadio. But it was already apparent from the data coming off the boats Team New Zealand were sailing faster. The America's Cup remains New Zealand's Cup! It was so nice to see so many boats watching. What you need to know straight to your inbox, You're all set to receive the Morning Briefing. 5.02pm: It is Team NZ's race to lose here. Mar 16: Race 9 and 10Mar 17: Race 11* and 12*Mar 18: Race 13*. Flickr/Yasuhiro Chatani , CC BY Luna Rossa helmsman Jimmy Spithill has given a classy message of congratulations to Burling and Team New Zealand just moments after the finish: 5.20pm: The crowd is going wild at the Americaâs Cup Village. Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team in race six on day three of the America's Cup. The wind could be in the range of 10-15 knots for the start of racing at 4.15pm, but could drop later on. Racing will be a combined course A/B, with views of the action from land at Takapuna and Milford in particular. You can also stream the action live or on-demand at tvnz.co.nz or on the America's Cup YouTube channel. Find out more... Enquire Here. 5pm: Team NZ have extended their lead around the third mark, 500m now separate the two teams. We're on top of the world.". After Auckland 2024, a shared scheme bars Kiwis from hosting America's Cup again till 2035 at earliest. âThat little piece of equipment is almost like the heart of the boat,'' Frostad said. "It was good to actually get a pass finally," Team NZ helmsman Peter Burling said. The PRADA ACWS Auckland is the first and only time all four teams face each other in the 36th edition of the Americaâs Cup. But a 17-year dry spell followed, including the devastating 9-8 loss to Jimmy Spithill and Oracle in 2013 after being ahead 8-1. This is breathtaking stuff! Congratulations to Emirates Team New Zealand, winners of the 36th Americaâs Cup presented by PRADA!. Final America’s Cup race. The official opening of America’s Cup Race Village was commenced early this morning in Auckland Viaduct harbour and Wynyard Quarter with a small Dawn Ceremony with Ngāti Whātua Ōrākei who blessed the village and its new structures with Karakia and Waiata Tawhito. The 15 days of racing saw 370,000 people visit the AC Village, but domestic tourists couldn’t ever fully replace international ones. I know with all the international limitations that Covid-19 created this wasnât the competition they expected, but theyâve made us so proud,â Ardern said. At the moment it is "absolute glass" according to TVNZ's on-the-water reporter Jesse Tuke, although he understands the breeze is around 10 knots. The final race of the 12 race series decided the trophy winner, with ETNZ winning the last race by 0:16 seconds from Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli to take victory by one pont from American Magic. Te Rehutai is pulling into Auckland's Viaduct now to the raucous applause of thousands of fans. Course C is closest to the land of the five Cup course, overlooked by North Head and visible to traffic on Auckland's busy Tamaki drive. 4.45pm: We are underway! First blood Team NZ! The Americaâs Cup community from around the world gathered in Cowes today for the first opportunity to meet the teams entered in the 36th edition and hear about what lies ahead including two milestone announcements made ⦠3.48pm: We understand the wind is beginning to pick up ever so slightly, a good sign that racing will get underway. The significant milestone was celebrated with the team, their families, sponsors and suppliers. 6.15pm: Te Rehutai is approaching the docks now. Auckland, New Zealandâs main city, will be re-confined from Sunday for at least seven days after the discovery of new cases of Covid-19, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern announced on Saturday (February 27th) as the prestigious Americaâs Cup sailing is due to start there on March 6. Team NZ take a high line as the clock ticks down to the final twenty seconds. 6pm: Team NZ boss Grant Dalton tells 1 NEWS he "couldn't be more proud" of his team after they retained the America's Cup. 6.35pm: Peter Burling tells 1 NEWS he will be having "just a couple" of drinks tonight to celebrate. Source: 1 NEWS, Team NZ and Luna Rossa in race 10 of the America's Cup Their victory today meant the team became the first to successfully challenge and successfully defend the Cup twice, no mere feat given the Cup's 170-year history. Peter Burling and his crew have now backed up that performance here in Auckland four years on in a momentous sporting moment in our nation's history. Auckland's weather should come to the America's Cup party on Wednesday, with racing-friendly winds predicted by MetService. The racing window for each race day will be around 4pm-6pm, with the first race of each day scheduled for 4.15pm. Video / TVNZ. 4.49pm: The boats are just inches from each other at the second cross! The lead has stretched to around 300m. Source: Supplied, The Kiwis beat Luna Rossa 7 - 3 to retain the America's cup. Throughout the afternoon the breeze — sometimes full at 15 knots, at other times light and puffy at 7 knots — tracked from southwest to west and back on what is known as the Stadium Course. They rounded the first mark 8 seconds ahead and sailed a strong first downwind to be 10 seconds ahead at the second gate. "There are no plans for a parade in Auckland which is why we have put additional support into the final nightâs proceedings to bring the city to life.â. "I'm proud to be involved in this group and everything they give me. Where there is a winner, there is a loser, and unfortunately that is the fate of Luna Rossa in the 36th America's Cup. The teams are there, the boats are there, and finally after two months of AC75 racing in Auckland, for the Prada Cup, we know the two teams who will race for the 36th America’s Cup… America's Cup News and Information, including the Prada Cup and Louis Vuitton Cup, following the competition between Defender and Challengers, with race results, interviews, and feature stories about the sailors, designers, technology, history and yachts of sailing's most historic regatta - from CupInfo.com "A big factor yesterday [Sunday] was that the clouds started coming back over the city and once the land stopped heating the winds stopped.". Today, the wind on Hauraki Gulf remained mostly under 6 knots, too little for races 7 and 8. Luna Rossa comfortably won the start of race 7 which, in keeping with the trend of the series, should have meant they won the race. "We have seen the first pass and unfortunately it was against us.". Join our crew sailing this authentic America's Cup Yacht on Aucklandâs WaitematÄ Harbour on this 2 hour experience... America's Cup Sailing. Their race boat, Te Rehutai, dropped off its foils and was left almost stationary in the middle of the course while Luna Rossa sailed away to four-minute lead. The 75-foot foiling monohull was flown from Providence, Rhode Island, on a giant Antonov cargo plane and then trucked through Aucklandâs empty streets to the teamâs base early Friday morning, New Zealand time. You have to feel for Luna Rossa who just appear unable to keep up with the speed of Te Rehutai. The lead at gate four is a massive 37 seconds! âOn behalf of all of Aotearoa I congratulate Grant Dalton, Peter Burling and the whole team, those on the water and off it, for their achievements.
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