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Carmina Blewett Hundreds of boaties are expected to be out on Tāmaki Makaurau's Hauraki Gulf and Waitematā Harbour this week for the America's Cup events. America's Cup teams Luna Rossa and Team New Zealand. (File photo). Photo: Emirates Team New Zealand Racing will get under way on Wednesday after a week-long delay caused by the rise in alert levels for Covid-19. Ōrākei Marina is anticipating boat chaos as more spectator boats will be out on the water than during the Prada Cup. Director Jason Sanshall said the marina could empty by as much as three-quarters, with more than 130 vessels h...

“We are practised at it. it’s worked well, and we know where the pinch points are,” said Tina Symmans, the chair of Team New Zealand event arm ACE. Most of the village is public space, and it will be divided into three zones to allow better management if crowds start to gather in some areas. There was a steady stream of people through the village on race days under alert level two, but no large crowds and people tended to stop only briefly. No numbers were kept for Prada Cup crowds under alert level two days, but they were a fraction of the daily counts which reached 25,000 during e...

'Like facing All Blacks' - Luna Rossa take on Team NZ for America's Cup

Yachting World 0shares This edition of the America's Cup sees teams racing at speeds of up to 50 knots in an incredibly intense environment. So what goes into the kit bag of a sailor at the very top end of the sport? Watching the AC75s cracking along on a foil, it’s easy to forget that innovation pervades every element of elite racing, particularly America’s Cup racing and goes well beyond simply boat design. Right down to the helmets the sailors wear and their choice of rash vest, hundreds of hours of R&D lie behind the garments on display.

America's Cup: Bookies have Kiwis as favorites for the Cup in short series by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz 8 Mar 11:55 UTC 9 March 2021 Luna Rossa - Prada Cup Finals - Day 4 - February, 21, - America's Cup 36 - Course A © Richard Gladwell / Sail-World.com / nz The TAB has Emirates Team New Zealand a clear favorite to win the 36th America's Cup, offering Italian supporters the opportunity to clean up at the Kiwi's expense. In the latest odds a day and a half away from the first two races, the TAB is paying $1.25 for a $1 bet on Emirates Team New Zealand retai...