Americas Cup

A closer look at American Magic’s Patriot

The image crop below highlights the very different hull shape that American Magic have for their second AC75, Patriot.

Great Patriot drone video

Official video of the second AC75 boats sailing now starting to be released and this is a great one from American Magic.

Getting crowded as all 3 America’s Cup challengers hit the water

More America’s Cup videos courtesy of Justin Mitchell in Auckland with both the British and Italian boats out on the water

America’s Cup – Britannia on Film

This latest Americas Cup video from Justin Mitchell in New Zealand is just the thing for anyone stuck here in the UK, being battered by force 8 gales, and pouring rain.

Leigh McMillan heading into his second America’s Cup

Leigh McMillan is one of the UK’s top multihull sailors. He grew up on the Isle of Wight – home to the first America’s Cup – he is now heading into his second America’s Cup campaign

Britannia RB2 takes first flight in Auckland

On Friday 23 October, BRITANNIA, Ineos Team UK’s new AC75 race boat for the 36th America’s Cup, took flight on her first sail out of the Waitematā Harbour

Mercedes F1 Applied Science working with Ineos Team UK

Mercedes F1’s Applied Science division has been working with Ineos Team UK in preparation for the 36th America’s Cup – See Video here

Race Course Chart
Emirates Team New Zealand Cry Foul

Emirates Team New Zealand are outraged over the America’s Cup Arbitration Panel decision to cancel use of the inner harbour stadium race courses

Launch of Luna Rossa #2 in Auckland

A fairly low-key roll-out and launch of the second Luna Rossa AC75 at their America’s Cup base in Auckland, New Zealand  on Tuesday

America’s Cup – Britannia RB2 takes to the water in Auckland

INEOS Team UK did a mast stepping trial over the weekend, and then took Britannia RB2 out for a foil tow test – caught on video here

Luna Rossa next to Launch new boat in Auckland

The next America’s Cup team to launch their second boat will be the Italian America’s Cup Challenger, Luna Rossa

Ainslie confident Britannia will sail like a rocket

With their second AC75 boat launched the Ineos Team UK challenge for the 36th America’s Cup moves a step closer