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Covid-19 shuts down America's Cup

14 February 2021
Five community COVID-19 cases have been detected in Auckland, which we now know are the highly infectious UK-variant 1.1.7. Alert level 2 will commence from 00:00 18 February 2021 a down grade from level 3, and the remainder of New Zealand will move to level 1 from level 2. Restrictions will remain in place until 23:59 Monday 22 February 2021. America’s Cup and Prada Cup Final Timing The…
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Prada Cup Final - Day 2 - Press Conference & Report

14 February 2021
With four wins on the scoreboard Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli comes away of the first PRADA Cup Final weekend having stamped their authority and with the first to seven going to the Match, INEOS TEAM UK path gets steeper and steeper.A first tight races with Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli and INEOS TEAM UK displaying perfect one-on-one duels of tacks and tactics, was followed by a race in which the British…
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How to watch: PRADA Cup Final

13 February 2021
Our preview for day one of the Prada Cup final direct from Auckland Our preview for day two of the Prada Cup final direct from Auckland WATCH To help make our amazing sport work, TV deals have been made around the world, so availability differs depending on your location. Check how you can access the coverage here! Some will be lucky enough to watch on YouTube…
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Design, Technology and the America's Cup

11 February 2021
The line between success and failure has never been finer than in the America’s Cup, and often that line comes down to design. Producer: Larry Keating Executive Producers: Patrizio Bertelli & Laurent Esquier Director/Writer: Martin Tasker Research/Writer: Chris Gurr Consulting Producer: Bruno Trouble Editor: Ben Selkirk Special thanks to Bill Koch, Luca Bontempelli, Blacksand Post…
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The Myth of the America's Cup

10 February 2021
There is something very special about the America’s Cup… Producer: Larry Keating Executive Producers: Patrizio Bertelli & Laurent Esquier Director/Writer: Martin Tasker Research/Writer: Chris Gurr Consulting Producer: Bruno Trouble Editor: Ben Selkirk Special thanks to Bill Koch, Luca Bontempelli, Blacksand Post – TVNZ, Mystic Seaport Film…
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America's Cup: Amended Sailing Instructions

10 February 2021
UPPER WIND LIMIT The Challenger of Record and the Defender, in consultation with the Regatta Director, have decided to amend the Race conditions for the PRADA Cup Final and the 36th America’s Cup Match as follows. After reviewing the performance of the yachts and the variations between the yachts’ wind measurement data and that of Race Management due to differing measurement heights, it has…
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Prada Cup Semi-Final - How to watch

29 January 2021
SCHEDULE WATCH Race course for the Prada Cup Semi-Final between NYYC and Luna Ross on 29 January To help make our amazing sport work, TV deals have been made around the world, so availability differs depending on your location. Check how you can access the coverage here! Some will be lucky enough to watch on YouTube, find…
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AC Chat & Wrap - Rules & Repairs

26 January 2021
https://youtu.be/uELLQiO4Lmc Our AC Chat & Wrap show with a little touch on the American Magic repairs ahead of our in-depth chat on 25 Jan. https://youtu.be/tuAHG8ybea8 Our AC Chat & Wrap review of the damage and repairs that would have been needed to get American Magic back on the water. https://youtu.be/UybnxTb2aRg Our AC Chat & Wrap review of the rules…
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