Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
The final fleet race of the Preliminary Regatta Sardinia: One last chance to earn the points needed to reach the winner-takes-all Match Race Final. Every crossing, every manoeuvre and every position mattered. This is where the race for the final truly came down to the wire (2026).
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Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia / 21–24 May 2026 / Race 8 summary:
00:00 Race Start
00:30 Gate 1 mark rounding
00:55 Gate 2 mark rounding
01:23 Leg 5
01:37 Race Finish
01:58 Final Results
02:29 the Race Format and summary
02:50 Nathan Outteridge: post-race interview
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Emirates Team New Zealand—Defenders of the 38th America’s Cup
Join us on and off the water as we pursue sailing innovation, teamwork, and Kiwi spirit. From high-speed foiling action to behind-the-scenes insights, this is your front-row seat to the journey.
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Emirates Team New Zealand, are the most successful team in the modern history of the America's Cup. They are 5-time winners and current Defenders of the America’s Cup after winning for an unprecedented third time in a row in Barcelona in 2024.
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Innovation, speed & Kiwi spirit.
The final fleet race of the Preliminary Regatta Sardinia: One last chance to earn the points needed to reach the winner-takes-all Match Race Final. Every crossing, every manoeuvre and every position mattered. This is where the race for the final truly came down to the wire (2026).
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Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia / 21–24 May 2026 / Race 8 summary:
00:00 Race Start
00:30 Gate 1 mark rounding
00:55 Gate 2 mark rounding
01:23 Leg 5
01:37 Race Finish
01:58 Final Results
02:29 the Race Format and summary
02:50 Nathan Outteridge: post-race interview
/ / / / / /
Emirates Team New Zealand—Defenders of the 38th America’s Cup
Join us on and off the water as we pursue sailing innovation, teamwork, and Kiwi spirit. From high-speed foiling action to behind-the-scenes insights, this is your front-row seat to the journey.
/ / / / / /
STAY CONNECTED
Sign up for exclusive updates & our newsletter: emirates-team-new-zealand.americascup.com/en/newsletter.html
Official Website: emirates-team-new-zealand.americascup.com
▸ Instagram: instagram.com/EmiratesTeamNZ
▸ LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/EmiratesTeamNZ
▸ TikTok: tiktok.com/@EmiratesTeamNZ
▸ Twitter / X: twitter.com/EmiratesTeamNZ
▸ Facebook: facebook.com/EmiratesTeamNZ
Emirates Team New Zealand, America’s Cup, Sailing, Yacht Racing, Foiling, Sailing Innovation, Kiwi Spirit, ETNZ, Hydrofoiling, High Performance Sport, Marine Engineering, Yacht Design, Ocean Racing, Sailing Technology, New Zealand Sailing, Sports Innovation
#ETNZ #AmericasCup #PreliminaryRegatta
ABOUT THE TEAM
Emirates Team New Zealand, are the most successful team in the modern history of the America's Cup. They are 5-time winners and current Defenders of the America’s Cup after winning for an unprecedented third time in a row in Barcelona in 2024.
—
Innovation, speed & Kiwi spirit.
