INEOS Team UK crash out of first day in America’s Cup World Series

INEOS Team UK issued a statement on the equipment problems they faced on the first day of racing in Auckland for the America’s Cup World Series

Ainslie hoping for stonger wind at Auckland ACWS racing

It’s finally here . . . After three years of designing, building and testing it’s time for some racing. The first America’s Cup AC75 racing starts on Thursday 17 December, see the viwing options here

America’s Cup – Final day of practice, now for the real thing

Ben Ainslie and INEOS Team UK finally made it onto the water and managed to complete a race on the final day of AC75 practice racing

America’s Cup – Freddie Carr reveals new key hardware will make them competitive

Freddie Carr was the designated point man for the INEOS America’s Team as they come under considerable pressure with the recent breakdown of their second AC75 on the first day of official race practice.

INEOS America’s Cup team hit back at Critics

INEOS Team UK claimed that a small hydraulics problem was the reason that they abandoned the Practice race sessions. in Auckland

Challengers no-show for day 3 of America’s Cup Practice Racing

It is beginning to look like ‘crunch-time’ has come early for some at the 36th America’s Cup! Challengers no-show on day 3 See video here

America’s Cup teams focus on mark rounding ahead of Official Practice

The first competitive meeting of the AC75 class will take place on Thursday 17 December, but before then they have an Official Practice regatta

The 36th America’s Cup – Are we there yet ?

Now that we have the four, second generation of AC75 America’s Cup boats together on the waters of the Hauraki Gulf, a new round of who-has-got-it-right can commence

First day on the Hauraki Gulf for ETNZ and new AC75

Emirates Team New Zealand wasted no time in getting out for their first sail on Te Rehutai, their new AC75 . . . See the video here

America’s Cup – What ETNZ did not show you

The official ETNZ video and images managed to miss some of the more interesting features of the Kiwis second AC75. But fortunately AirflowNZ Travel was on the spot to capture this useful lovely video, to help to fill in the gaps

Emirates Team New Zealand reveal second generation AC75

And then there were four . . . Emirates Team New Zealand revealed its second generation AC75 to the world at its base in Auckland’s Viaduct

Luna Rossa and that ‘chiglietta’

Two Italian websites have now published images of the modifications to the new Luna Rossa AC75 sailing off Auckland.