Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago

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The top 5 key moments from racing in the Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia, selected by Niall. We had thrills, crashes and spectacularly close racing in the AC40s but the action on the start line was so often the key, with some big learnings for the teams and fascinating indicators of positioning in the America's Cup pecking order.

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