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Hosts took first race but Italians squared it up in second - and their boats proved remarkably similar in consistent moderate breezes

Boat speeds - are the Kiwis really pushing 60 knots? No, almost certainly not. Team New Zealand skipper Glenn Ashby was quick to pour cold water on the 60-knot rumours. Ashby insisted it wasn’t even possible due to cavitation (a phenomenon which occurs when water pressure around the foil is lowered to the point where the water starts to boil). “There once was a movie saying, Tell him hes dreaming, so its very much that with the 60 knots,” Ashby said last week. “The boats are definitely...

All you need to know ahead of day one of the America's Cup between Team NZ and Luna Rossa.

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Americas Cup 2021: Max Sirenas message to Luna Rossa - We have nothing to lose 9 Mar, 2021 03:00 AM 4 minutes to read American Magic Helmsman Dean Barker and AUT Sailing Professor Mark Orams join Matt Brown to discuss all of the latest news ahead of the 36th Americas Cup. Video / NZ Herald American Magic Helmsman Dean Barker and AUT Sailing Professor Mark Orams join Matt Brown to discuss all of the latest news ahead of the 36th Americas Cup. Video / NZ Herald Christopher Reive is a sports repor...

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Every good race needs an avid audience of dedicated fans to spur the competitors along and the 36th America’s Cup, which starts today, is no exception. But current protocols are a far cry from the event’s rarefied and remote origins in Britain. For most of the cup’s history, the race was sailed on offshore courses away from the viewing public, under the auspices of elite yacht clubs. Times have changed. Team New Zealand CEO Grant Dalton specifically sited the opportunity of racing in the ...

Ahead of Emirates Team New Zealand taking on Luna Rossa, here's how the AC75s are put together for the Formula One of sailing

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