The America's Cup AC75 Boat Concept Revealed (Video)

The America's Cup AC75 boat concept revealed

EmiratesTeamNZ video above published Nov 20, 2017: Here it is! The ground-breaking new America's Cup Class race boat concept. The AC75 is the bold new high performance fully foiling monohull. Grant Dalton: “Once foiling, the AC75 has the potential to be faster than an AC50 both upwind and downwind.”

The 2021 America's Cup will be in New Zealand, 2017 Winner and current Defender of the 'Auld Mug' 

@emiratesteamnz

VIDEO: The exciting new #americascup class boat is revealed. A full foiling monohull made for match racing #AC75 #ETNZ #ARL @VirtualEyeTV pic.twitter.com/NNGIDvz0FL

— EmiratesTeamNZ (@EmiratesTeamNZ) November 20, 2017

Congratulations @peteburling 2017 @worldsailing Male Sailor of the year topping of what has been an incredible year 4 the entire #ETNZ team pic.twitter.com/kJUoShWIZl

— EmiratesTeamNZ (@EmiratesTeamNZ) November 8, 2017

VIDEO: A really special day for #ETNZ taking the cup to the good people of #Kaikoura #newzealandscup @RNZYS @ToyotaNZ #believe pic.twitter.com/nZCKUqOT0w

— EmiratesTeamNZ (@EmiratesTeamNZ) October 14, 2017

Behind the #AmericasCup sits a number of world class New Zealand companies. Congratulations @EmiratesTeamNZ on a fantastic series! pic.twitter.com/17Px5wE0C1

— NZTE (@NZTEnews) June 27, 2017

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America's Cup in New Zealand (video), A Return To Monohulls in 2021

The Americas Cup Trophy on a Road Trip in New Zealand

EmiratesTeamNZ video above published Oct 5, 2017: A bit of precision packing at the Royal New Zealand Yacht Squadron (RNZYS) and the Hilux's are on the road for the Toyota New Zealand #believe regional tour of #NewZealand with some precious cargo.

Visiting Edgecumbe

The people turned out to see the Auld Mug!

Sailing news:

• America’s Cup Will Return to Monohulls in 2021 - The New York Times: "Details remain elusive because Team New Zealand does not plan to announce the full specifications for the race until March 31."
• New York Yacht Club to challenge Team NZ for America's Cup in 2021 |  TVNZ: NYYC held the Auld Mug from 1851 until 1983, and is the first syndicate to announce its intent to challenge.

The Hardest Yards

EmiratesTeamNZ video above published Jul 23, 2017: A Look Back To Emirates Team NZ Victory in Bermuda--long before being in the spotlight of the America's Cup in Bermuda, the most important testing and development that would set the foundation for Emirates Team New Zealand victory was done in long hours on the water of Auckland's Hauraki Gulf. Here is a look back...

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