AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa wait for the wind to pick up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
America's Cup World Series Practice (In Pictures)
- It was a very secretive practice series
- Race Management team used the practice for a good hit out
- Teams were very keen to keep their cards close to their chest
- American Magic won two of three races they entered
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa wait for the wind to pick up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa sail in past during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa wait for the wind to pick up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa sail in past during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa wait for the wind to pick up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa sail in past during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa sail in past during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa wait for the wind to pick up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and American Magic (R) race during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand sail to the top mark during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand puts the brakes on during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Luna Rossa (R) and INEOS Team UK compete during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand in action against Luna Rossa during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15:Team New Zealand foils during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand (L) and Luna Rossa (R) warm up during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand in action against Luna Rossa during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: American Magic skipper Dean Barker (C) during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand in action against Luna Rossa during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK gets racing during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK in action during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK in action during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand in action against Luna Rossa during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK in action during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK foils on the Hauraki Gulf during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK in action during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: American Magic races arounds the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: INEOS Team UK foils on the Hauraki Gulf during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa compete on the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)
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AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND - DECEMBER 15: American Magic races arounds the course during a practice session ahead of the 2021 America's Cup on December 15, 2020 in Auckland, New Zealand. (Photo by Fiona Goodall/Getty Images)










































