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Britain and Italy all square in race to challenge for America's Cup
Britain and Italy were level-pegging in the first-to-seven America's Cup challenger final on Thursday, with one win apiece.
Italy’s Luna Rossa showed two skippers are better than one on the America’s Cup yachts
Italy's Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli surprised its rivals at the last America's Cup by showing up with two helmsmen to steer its foiling yachts.
America's Cup sailor on this year's race and the new technologies that power it
Gone are the days of sailors running rigging and pulling lines. Now, the elite athletes, called "cyclors," are cooped up in the hull, cycling furiously to create the hydraulic power used to control the boat's sails and hydrofoils.
Ineos Britannia ready for America’s Cup battle against Italy
Ineos Britannia, the British challenger for the America’s Cup, will today begin to compete for the right to take on defending champions New Zealand. Having come through a round-robin phase, Britannia – backed by billionaire Ienos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe and skippered by British sailing legend Ben Ainslie – will face Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli
Italy win Youth America's Cup in Barcelona
Italy won the Youth America's Cup on Thursday with a dominant victory over the United States in their head-to-head final on the Mediterranean Sea off Barcelona.
Italy's Luna Rossa wins opener against Britannia in America's Cup challengers final
BARCELONA, Spain — Italy’s Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli comfortably beat INEOS Britannia in the first race of the America’s Cup challengers final on Thursday. The first-to-seven-wins yacht will lift the Louis Vuitton Cup then try to topple defending ...
Luna Rossa and Britannia are 1-1 in America's Cup challengers final
INEOS Britannia's AC75 sailing yacht cruises back to base after the opening day of the America's Cup challengers final against Luna Rossa Team's AC75 during Final America's Cup Re
Sailing-Britain and Italy all square in race to challenge for America's Cup
Britain and Italy were level-pegging in the first-to-seven America's Cup challenger final on Thursday, with one win apiece. The Louis Vuitton Cup qualifier series winner gets to take on America's Cup defenders New Zealand for the coveted "Auld Mug" in Barcelona next month.
LV Cup Final: Luna Rossa KO, 1-1 with Ineos
Luna Rossa lost the second race of the day of the Louis Vuitton Cup final, leaving the match against Ineos Britannia poised at 1-1 after the first day with the first to seven facing New Zealand in next month's America's Cup.
The cycling sailors: Meet the pedal-pushers who keep the high-tech America’s Cup yachts flying
David “Freddie” Carr is helping to keep Britain’s yacht flying over the Mediterranean waves at the 37th America’s Cup by ...
The Sailors Hoping to Win the America’s Cup—by Pedaling Bikes
A change in this year’s rules has given rise to a special class of sailors known as “cyclors,” who generate enormous power ...
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Youth America’s Cup Delivers Fast-Paced Fleet Racing
But those at the controls of these fast 40-foot foilers were not the starting sailors of the America’s Cup Challengers and Defender, but rather the next-generation stars looking to make a name ...
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The cycling sailors: Meet the pedal-pushers who keep the hi-tech America’s Cup yachts flying
He knows how far the racing has evolved over the past two decades. This is America’s Cup No. 6 for Carr. At age 42, he has seen firsthand the incredible transformation of America’s Cup yachts ...
America’s Cup: Sir Ben Ainslie preparing for different situation in challenger series final repeat
The British challenger has been the big improver through the challenger series so far.
Italy And Britain Tied After Louis Vuitton Cup Final Day One
The Italian and British teams both scored a victory each as the Louis Vuitton Cup final began on Thursday off the coast of ...
Billionaires battle to rule the waves: World's richest men splash out in bid to win prestigious America's Cup
The America's Cup taking place in Barcelona is not only a contest between sailors, it is also a battle of egos between some ...
From Fatboy Slim to cut-throat calls: How Ben Ainslie bids to win Britain's first America's Cup
How Ben Ainslie bids to win Britain's first America's Cup - Inside Ineos Britannia as they go head-to-head in the Louis ...