The breeze was up and sea state bumpy - at the top of the range for the AC75's. But it looked similar to the UK's Solent where the Brits are best at home.. Let's not forget the America's Cup is about experimentation and pushing the boundaries - unfortunately the Americans found theirs today. Footage © America's Cup - Challenger of Record
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The 36th America's Cup - Pre-start
Well the hypothesising is over - the 36th America's Cup starts tomorrow. Emirates Team New Zealand , the Defender, versus Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, the Challenger. The team to win seven races will lift the Auld Mug - Kiwis in the driving seat but the Italians looking at revenge for 21 years ago.....
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The 36th America's Cup - Day One
Day One and the teams face up! For sailing fans around the world, the expectations for the start of the 36th America's Cup, in Auckland, will certainly have given them a tingle in their fingers and feet - the rhythm of life has just begun.. Footage © America's Cup - Challenger of Record
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The 36th America's Cup - Day Two
Second Day of the 36th America's Cup. The start is essential to get right and the coach's mantra hammers home the simple mantra.. 80% of the race is decided at the start. Get it wrong and it's catch up with little chance of getting in front. Get it right and control the race! Light breeze and all...