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Sir Ben Ainslie is citing history as motivation for his Ineos Britannia team trying to wrestle the America's Cup off Team New Zealand

12 October 2024

Sir Ben Ainslie is citing history as motivation for his Ineos Britannia team trying to wrestle the America's Cup off Team New Zealand

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Team New Zealand have highlighted the pre-starts as one of the most critical components of their America's Cup campaign against Ineos Britannia, as racing gets underway overnight in Barcelona
	12 Oct 2024: Team New Zealand have highlighted the pre-starts as one of the most critical components of their America's Cup campaign against Ineos Britannia, as racing gets underway overnight in Barcelona... more

Team New Zealand have failed to reach the final of the women's America's Cup
	12 Oct 2024: Team New Zealand have failed to reach the final of the women's America's Cup... more

The Team New Zealand women are in a sem-final position after Day One of the historic women's America's Cup in Barcelona
	6 Oct 2024: The Team New Zealand women are in a sem-final position after Day One of the historic women's America's Cup in Barcelona... more

Luna Rossa are out of the running for the America's Cup and their infamous Aussie skipper is retiring... but Jimmy Spithill's fired one last shot across the bows of old rival Team New Zealand
	5 Oct 2024: Luna Rossa are out of the running for the America's Cup and their infamous Aussie skipper is retiring... but Jimmy Spithill's fired one last shot across the bows of old rival Team New Zealand... more

Luna Rossa co-helmsman Jimmy Spithill has confirmed his retirement from sailing
	5 Oct 2024: Luna Rossa co-helmsman Jimmy Spithill has confirmed his retirement from sailing... more

Team New Zealand have received their assignment for the 37th America's Cup in Barcelona
	5 Oct 2024: Team New Zealand have received their assignment for the 37th America's Cup in Barcelona... more

The deadlock's been broken in the America's Cup challenger series final off Barcelona
	2 Oct 2024: The deadlock's been broken in the America's Cup challenger series final off Barcelona... more

Luna Rossa has staged a stunning comeback to keep the America's Cup challenger series final tied against INEOS Britannia
	1 Oct 2024: Luna Rossa has staged a stunning comeback to keep the America's Cup challenger series final tied against INEOS Britannia... more

The America's Cup challenger series is level at 2-all at Barcelona after Luna Rossa won the second race of the day over INEOS Britannia, having been handed a pre-race disqualification in the day's first race
	29 Sep 2024: The America's Cup challenger series is level at 2-all at Barcelona after Luna Rossa won the second race of the day over INEOS Britannia, having been handed a pre-race disqualification in the day's first race... more

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