Uploaded December 2025 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Founding teams unite to unleash the potential of the America's Cup, introducing a professional structure and stable sporting calendar to the 174-year-old competition.
The America's Cup Partnership (ACP) today announces the formation of an historic alliance between the founding teams of sailing’s pinnacle event. This marks a transformative moment in the 174-year history of the competition, creating a unified entity dedicated to the long-term stability and growth of the America's Cup.
The five founding teams — @EmiratesTeamNZ (NZL), @GB1Racing (GBR), @lunarossachallenge (ITA), Tudor @teamalinghi (SUI), and @k-challengeracingandlab (FRA) — have united to create an exciting new future for the world’s oldest sporting competition.
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The Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup will be defended in Naples, Italy by five-time America's Cup winner, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron represented by their team, @EmiratesTeamNZ and the British team led by Sir Ben Ainslie, Athena Racing, as the official Challenger of Record.
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Founding teams unite to unleash the potential of the America's Cup, introducing a professional structure and stable sporting calendar to the 174-year-old competition.
The America's Cup Partnership (ACP) today announces the formation of an historic alliance between the founding teams of sailing’s pinnacle event. This marks a transformative moment in the 174-year history of the competition, creating a unified entity dedicated to the long-term stability and growth of the America's Cup.
The five founding teams — @EmiratesTeamNZ (NZL), @GB1Racing (GBR), @lunarossachallenge (ITA), Tudor @teamalinghi (SUI), and @k-challengeracingandlab (FRA) — have united to create an exciting new future for the world’s oldest sporting competition.
READ THE FULL ARTICLE ON OUR WEBSITE: americascup.com/en/news/3867_FIVE-TEAMS-ENTER-HISTORIC-AMERICAS-CUP-ALLIANCE-TO-SUPERCHARGE-FUTURE-OF-SPORTS-OLDEST-TROPHY
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Like America’s Cup on Facebook: facebook.com/americascup
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The Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup will be defended in Naples, Italy by five-time America's Cup winner, the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron represented by their team, @EmiratesTeamNZ and the British team led by Sir Ben Ainslie, Athena Racing, as the official Challenger of Record.
#AmericasCup #AC38 #Naples2027 #sailingcompetition #sportshistory










