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It was a day that a Hollywood script writer would find hard to write, but for the hometown favourites Luna Rossa it was one of both high elation and brutal disappointment in front of their incredible fans.

The Luna Ross Principle team of completed a 33sec win over Emirates Team New Zealand in the Final match race to claim over victory at the AC38 Preliminary Regatta Sardinia.

While on Saturday morning the faster Maxi 1 and Maxi Grand Prix yachts crossed the Naples finish line of the Regata dei Tre Golfi, the offshore race of the IMA Maxi Europeans, it was only at 2245 last night that Giuseppe Puttini’s Shirlaf arrived.

The skippers competing in La Solitaire du Figaro Paprec have just started the second leg between Vigo, Spain, and Pornichet on France’s Loire-Atlantique coast — a 450-nautical-mile course that already promises to be as strategic.

Tudor Team Alinghi closed out the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia with a more competitive final-day performance, showing improved pace, communication and consistency across the final two fleet races on the gulf of angels.

Race 7 started in sensational fashion with the disqualification of the series leader, and home crowd favourite. Luna Rossa Women and Youth were judged to be premature starters.

This week, the RNLI launched its Float to Live campaign and issued safety advice as new research reveals that Gen Z significantly underestimate risk at the coast. In 2024, there were 193 accidental drowning fatalities in the UK.

The final day of the WingFoil Racing World Cup Türkiye in Urla delivered some difficult racing under an unstable sky. Early morning rain threatened to kill the wind, but a building breeze allowed race management to press ahead.

The third and final day of the America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta will feature two final fleet races and a one-on-one, one race, match-race final on Sunday

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