The Louis Vuitton Cup Final Press Conference
25 September 2024
The Louis Vuitton Cup Final begins tomorrow with the two finalists Ineos Britannia and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli ready to battle it out in the first-to-seven matches from the 26th of September to the 5th of October. The winner will be the Louis Vuitton 37th America’s Cup challenger and will face off against defending champions Emirates Team New Zealand.
In the semi-finals, both…
Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals Press Conference and Racing Recap
20 September 2024
The official press conference for the Louis Vuitton Cup Semi-Finals saw Inoeos Britannia choose to go up against Alinghi Red Bull Racing for the semi final races. Alinghi Red Bull Racing skipper Arnaud Psarofaghis was happy with the decision and keen to focus on beating Ineos in the semi finals.
The semi final races commenced on the 14th of September with racing set to continue for the next…
37th Americas Cup - A recap from Barcelona so far...
10 September 2024
Having touched down in Barcelona just over a week ago it can be confirmed we are well and truly swept up in Cup fever! With the AC37 in full swing, from the classics regattas, UniCredit Youth America’s Cup, and of course the Louis Vuitton Cup (the Challenger Series), the action on the water is non-stop, and the AC off-water strategy games are ramping up too.
On a Sailor Girl, a recap from…
Australia - we have an AC team! More to come...
23 February 2023
Media Update 23/02/2023:
Trailblazing Australian sailors step up for first ever Women’s Competition for the World’s Oldest Sport Trophy – The America’s Cup
Australia is bidding to return to the cauldron of the world’s oldest sporting trophy competition, The America’s Cup, with an Australian Women’s Challenge announced today to compete at the Barcelona 37th America’s Cup in its…
How to watch the America's Cup Match
17 March 2021
RACING
It could be the last day today, with Emirates Team New Zealand currently at “Match Point”, 6-3 in a first to 7 series over Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli.
Weather, looking like a softer than what was forecast last night easterly. 5-9 knots. But time will tell! Course will be back on A, in the channel alongside Rangitoto Island.
As always we will keep…
Emirates Team New Zealand take a 5-3 lead
15 March 2021
Day 5 of the America’s Cup presented by PRADA was without a doubt the most heart stopping of the 36th America’s Cup. After four days of deadlock and races decided 5 minutes after the start, today Emirates Team New Zealand put 2 points on the scoreboard and took a 2 win lead over Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli.For the first time in this America’s Cup both races saw lead changes. Unsteady and light…
As if it was written in the script, day 3 of the America’s Cup presented by PRADA is again locked up with Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli in 3-3 tie. To lift the Auld Mug one of them need to win 7 races so the regatta is anyones.
Today’s racing have been a copy of yesterday and the day before, starts have been crucial and have played a big part in shaping the final…
Press conference 12 March 2021
Day 2 of the 36th America’s Cup presented by PRADA proved once again the start to be crucial and highlighted just how evenly matched the two teams are in light conditions as the Match goes into day 3 with a deadlock 2-2.
And while that knowledge from four races helps to answer some of the questions that have been doing the rounds, the data does little to…
Measurement & Meteorologists
1 March 2021
The latest lockdown in Auckland has delivered a new challenge to both Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli as they prepare for the 36th America’s Cup Match. The level 3 restrictions that were announced by the Government late on Saturday night have already seen the postponement of the start of the Match. There will be no racing this weekend, Wednesday 10 March is the earliest…
