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The thrilling world of sailing continues to shine for Italy, as our very own Luna Rossa draws closer to qualifying for the upcoming America’s Cup 2024.
This prestigious Louis Vuitton Cup, hosted in Barcelona, serves as the qualifying tournament for the challenger of the esteemed America’s Cup.
Currently, the Emirates Team New Zealand is eagerly awaiting the announcement of their challenger.
Luna Rossa has advanced to the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup after an impressive 5-3 victory over the American team, American Magic.
The decisive last race showcased the skills of helmsmen James Spithill and Francesco Bruni, resulting in Luna Rossa winning four of the initial eight races.
Now, Luna Rossa’s AC75 from the Prada Pirelli team will face off against Ineos Britannia in the final series, which will be contested in a best-of-thirteen format.
The first race is set for today, Thursday, September 25.
The finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup will occur in Barcelona, the same venue for the upcoming America’s Cup, running from September 26 to October 5.
Here’s the detailed schedule for the clashes between Luna Rossa and Ineos Britannia, following the best-of-thirteen format:
Each race will commence at 14:00 (local time).
The 6th and 7th of October may serve as makeup days if needed, as the America’s Cup will officially begin on October 12.
For every sailing enthusiast, the finals will be broadcast on Italia 1 and Sky Sport Uno.
Streaming options include live coverage on Mediaset Infinity, SkyGo, and NowTV.
The contest between Luna Rossa and Ineos Britannia is also generating buzz in the betting world.
Bookmakers have slightly favored the Italian boat in the coming races.
For the first race of the Louis Vuitton Cup final, Snai lists Luna Rossa’s victory odds at 1.75 compared to Ineos Britannia’s 1.95.
Eurobet shows a more significant gap, valuing Luna Rossa’s win today at 1.60 versus 2.15 for the British boat.
Similar odds apply for the victor of the overall Louis Vuitton Cup.
In terms of the America’s Cup 2024, Emirates Team New Zealand is heavily favored at 1.70, followed by Luna Rossa at 3.00 and Ineos Britannia at 4.25.
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