For you sailing fans. watch on youtube
Sailing at more than twice the speed of the wind. 70 - 80 Km/h
Knots x 1.852 = km/h
The British boat qualifies to challenge the Kiwis
https://youtu.be/HbsDNFYadKo?si=V8Zl41IlhxDw-TTTWatch the racing live on Youtube
Race day starts at 5AM Pacific
The Kiwis are up by 4 races to 0 but the british skipper has overcome that before
The next race will be Wednesday morning at 5AM
Go to youtube and type "Americas cup Race 5 Live" into the search box.
You gan look at past races "Americas cup race 3 Replay" (Race 3 was a good one)
UpateThe Kiwis were able to retain the cup 7 races to 2
In match racing its often whoever gets the best start however the NZ boat was able to pass and not look back.
https://youtu.be/ma-jP6BG7Ns
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