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America's Cup: Update for October 2, 2019 - Live Video

by Richard Gladwell Sail-World NZ 3 Oct 2019 09:11 UTC 24 January 2019
Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli - launching AC75 - Cagliari, Sardinia - October 2, 2019 © Stefano Gattini

Sail-World's New Zealand Editor, Richard Gladwell and SailingIllustrated.com's Tom Ehman compare notes on the current state of the America's Cup, following the launch of the first two AC75's by NYYC American Magic and Emirates Team New Zealand, with Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli to follow, and INEOS Team UK expected this week

Also includes a discussion on the vexed issue of the Mixed Offshore keelboat mooted for the 2024 Olympic Regatta in Marseille, and SailGP's first year.

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