- Day two of Ineos Britannia v Emirates Team New Zealand
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New Zealand set off at a faster rate of knots, GB drop those 75m behind to clear the penalty, and that’s a good recovery as they give chase. The gap is down to 54m. “Stand by,” says Dylan Fletcher as they seek a chance to pass. The New Zealand team tack left, and that slows the British. They drop to 100m down, then 130m down. This is only the first leg after which New Zealand lead.
So, both teams are primed and ready, launched into the bay, ready to start tacking. They nearly crash into each other ahead of the start. The Brits gets a 75m penalty from the start. Whoops.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/sport/live/2024/oct/13/great-britain-v-new-zealand-americas-cup-2024-races-three-and-four-live
Author : John Brewin
Publish date : 2024-10-13 12:15:53
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