A raised manhole cover that will cost the Ferrari led by Carlos Sainz dearly not only in sporting but also economic terms. The incredible unscheduled event in the first free practice of the Las Vegas GP which caused the destruction of the floor of the Spaniard’s Ferrari will not only force Sainz to start ten … Read more
The French team finished SailGP Season 3 in fourth place but their progress is encouraging for the future and for the 2024 America’s Cup. Par Martin Couturie Posted on 08/05/2023 at 13:27update on 08/05/2023 at 1:39 p.m. This content is not accessible. The French crew with Quentin Delapierre, second from the left. Ricardo Pinto for … Read more
Team New Zealand won the 36th America’s Cup on Wednesday, retaining the legendary Silver Ewer with a decisive seventh victory over Italian challenge Luna Rossa in Auckland. Martin Couturié with AFP Mission accomplished but not without trembling. And far from the 7-0 announced by some New Zealanders … Originally led 3-2, Emirates Team New Zealand … Read more
The American Magic crew are safe and sound, but the multi-million dollar flying monohull suffered heavy damage in Auckland Bay. The vagaries of the weather in Auckland caused a spectacular accident on Sunday, on the third day of the Prada Cup, when the American challenge, American Magic, capsized as it sought its first victory in … Read more
The challenger continues to surprise in Auckland Bay against the favorite and defender team New Zealand. After the first six rounds, each challenge counts three wins. Luna Rossa hangs on. The Italian challenge is still tied (3-3) with the big favorite and America’s Cup title holder, Team New Zealand, after Saturday’s races under blue skies … Read more
America’s Cup organizers on Friday announced the postponement of the decision on the location of the next edition, saying they needed more time to choose between Auckland or overseas. Team New Zealand (TNZ) retained the prestigious sailing trophy last March, beating Italian Luna Rossa 7-3 off New Zealand’s largest city. The location of the next … Read more
With their wings cut and gone at fault in the second regatta of the day in Auckland, the Italians of Luna Rossa see the New Zealanders making the break in the America’s Cup. Team New Zealand leads 5-3 in the America’s Cup after two victories in Monday’s regattas, including the result of a spectacular comeback. … Read more
The title holders are only one victory away from retaining the precious trophy. It could take place as early as Wednesday. The New Zealand holder of the America’s Cup is only one round away from retaining the legendary Silver Ewer after another victory on Tuesday against the Italian challenge. But he will have to wait … Read more
Double hit. The 5eAmerica’s Cup day gave Team New Zealand a springboard. According to the site of the prestigious competition: “The fifth day of the 36th America’s Cup was without a doubt the most exciting of this competition. After races decided 5 minutes after the start, Emirates Team New Zealand scored 2 points on the … Read more