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Luna Rossa Turns Off Auto Pilot
When Vittorio Bissaro, the Flight Controller onboard the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli LEQ12 spoke about the auto-pilot being: “a lot better than humans,” he wasn’t joking albeit said with an Italian smile.
Will an Auckland Volcano really erupt and push the America’s Cup to Italy?
Since the AC36 Protocol announcement there’s been concern of an Auckland volcano erupting. It’s ok. Grant Dalton was playing with metaphors.
Foiling at 50 Knots
It was full-on in Pensacola on Friday as the New York Yacht Club American Magic team put the pedal to the floor in 24 knots of angry Bay breeze and let Patriot rip hitting speeds over 50 knots at times.
Prada Cup Final: Post Race Chats with Pietro Sibello and Jimmy Spithill
Cameron Dunn chats with Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team members Pietro Sibello and Jimmy Spithill after Races 5 & 6 of the Prada Cup Finals. Video: Georgia Schofield – Live
Nautilus Marine Insurance Sydney Harbour Regatta 20 year celebrations!
…and revealed some prizes for the 20th anniversary edition from 1-2 March in an event where club racers match it with Olympians, America’s Cup and world champion sailors.
NYYC American Magic Looking Powerful
Looking highly impressive, stable and controlled, the New York Yacht Club American Magic Team once again caught the early morning breeze out in Pensacola, docking out at 8.28am sharp after a crane in before 7am.
Prada Cup Semi-Finals: Everything you need to know and WATCH LIVE
Here we go here we go here we go!!! It’s do or die for either American Magic or Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli Team as they go head to head in
PRADA CUP UPDATE – No Racing Wednesday Due to Covid-19 Level 3 in Auckland
Today during a 7pm press conference, New Zealand has announced that the Auckland region will be going into a Level 3 lockdown for the next 72 hours. This affects both
America’s Cup Qualifying Series: Auckland?
Rumour has it that Auckland will host part of the America’s Cup Qualifying Series which could secure government funding for Team New Zealand and confirm their entry for the…
Youth Serves Up a Win for Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on Day 2 of Rolex NYYC Invitational Cup
The underdogs continue to give the established teams a run for their money at the Rolex New York Yacht Club Invitational Cup, the premiere international regatta for Corinthian sailors.
Pete and Blair: The making of champions
Micheal Brown catches up with Pete and Blair to reflect on their incredible time in the 49er.
Local Notice to Mariners: Prada Cup 15th January to 22nd February 2021
An important announcement from the Auckland Harbourmaster regarding the Prada Cup. If you’re planning on taking your boat out, or even being on a boat, have a read of…
It’s a Game of Inches at 2024 Resolute Cup
Letting one’s guard down for a mere second is absolutely not an option in the ever-challenging Resolute Cup, as the team from Corinthian Yacht Club (Marblehead, Mass.) can…
Prada Cup Saturday 23 January: All You Need To Know & Watch Live
Well today for the Prada Cup Round Robin we have one race between INEOS Team UK and Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli. The race is scheduled for 4pm (NZ Time) on
Touch Down and Testing Before AC40 Take Off
The first AC40 off the production line was unloaded from its ship and transported into the Emirates Team New Zealand base in a typically understated fashion last week.
Prada Cup Semi-Final Day 1 Wrap with Steely & Cam
Chris Steele and Cameron Dunn chat about what was to be the final day of the semi-finals in the Prada Cup Challenger Series. Unfortunately for American Magic, it’s…
Prada Cup Semi-Finals: Francesco and Terry talk Day 1
The team at Live Sail Die attended the Post-Racing Press Conference for the Prada Cup Semi-Finals, and even ask a couple of questions of Francesco Bruni and Terry…
Moving Day at the Congressional Cup – the Final Four to Semis
Frontrunners Canfield, Williams, Berntsson and Poole will advance to the semifinals starting tomorrow: weather permitting.
Prada Cup Final: Post Race Chats with Giles Scott and Sir Ben Ainslie
Chris Steele chats with INEOS Team UK members Giles Scott and Sir Ben Ainslie after their campaign came to an end in the Prada Cup Final. Video: Georgia Schofield –
Prada Cup Final: Post Race Chats with Giles Scott and Sir Ben Ainslie
Cameron Dunn chats with INEOS Team UK members Giles Scott and Sir Ben Ainslie after Races 5 & 6 of the Prada Cup Finals which saw the Brits put a
