In a fortunate twist of fate, two American pro cyclists were drafted to become 'cyclors' in the America's Cup sailboat races.
American Magic was eliminated last month by Luna Rossa from Italy in the first-to-five-victories semifinal. After trailing 4-0, American Magic won three consecutive races before getting knocked out.
with the Luna Rossa team one of five taking on defending champions, Emirates Team New Zealand. Also competing are Switzerland’s Alinghi Red Bull Racing, the US' NYYC American Magic, the UK's ...
Ineos Britannia (UK), Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (Italy) and American Magic (USA) were back, while Alinghi Red Bull Racing (Switzerland) and Orient Express Racing Team (France) threw their hats into ...
Skippered by the Olympian Giulia Conti, co-helmed by Margherita Porro and with trimmers Maria Giubilei and Giulia Fava, the Luna Rossa Prada ... Gibbs, part of Team American Magic, bid farewell ...
In the semi-finals Great Britain (Ineos Britannia) beat Switzerland (Alinghi); and Italy (Luna Rossa) beat the US (American Magic).
Most likely the five challengers from this campaign (although American Magic are vehemently ... have been going for more than 30 years, and Luna Rossa in excess of 20. Ainslie’s team have ...
Luna Rossa and INEOS Britannia lead the Challenger Series semi-finals 2-0, but fierce on-water battles and shifting conditions have energized American Magic. Senior Correspondent Lisette Reymer ...
American Magic, which represents the New York Yacht Club, was eliminated in September by an Italian team called Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli. “We didn’t do as well as we wanted. We were here to ...
American Magic was eliminated last month by Luna Rossa from Italy in the first-to-five-victories semifinal. After trailing 4-0, American Magic won three consecutive races before getting knocked out.
it was the Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli team skippered by Marco Gradoni who led from start to finish in the final to defeat American Magic. Gradoni, along with co-helmsman Gianluigi ‘Gigi’ Ugolini ...