Tuesday 16 April 2013

America's Cup : Kiwis on Form in Coastal Race, Naples

Emirates Team New Zealand's AC45 in the Bay of Naples, Italy. Image copyright Hamish Hooper/ETNZ.

by America's Cup media

Emirates Team New Zealand was first across the line in the locally organized Coast Parade Trophy on the Bay of Naples Sunday.

Chris Draper's Luna Rossa Piranha kept the home fans happy with second place, while ORACLE TEAM USA Slingsby rounded out the podium in third place.

The America's Cup World Series Naples begins with official practice on Wednesday, followed by racing from Thursday through to Sunday.

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