American Magic leads America's Cup first racing day

Source: Xinhua| 2020-12-17 20:25:05|Editor: huaxia
 

Photo taken on Dec. 17, 2020 shows the entrance to the America's Cup village in Auckland, New Zealand. (Xinhua/Guo Lei)

WELLINGTON, Dec. 17 (Xinhua) -- The first racing day of the America's Cup World Series Auckland was concluded on Thursday, with New York Yacht Club American Magic leading the provisional ranking after winning both matches they raced.

In second was Emirates Team New Zealand, third Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, and fourth INEOS TEAM UK.

Races were held with a southwesterly breeze ranged between 15 and 19 knots. The top speed of the day was 49.1 knots, reached by Emirates Team New Zealand.

The international yachting event, America's Cup, will end in March. Enditem

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