Emirates Team NZ sails two AC40s in Auckland

America’s Cup: Emirates Team NZ sails two AC40s in Auckland
by Richard Gladwell/Sail-World.com/nz 20 Nov 07:25 UTC

Emirates Team NZ sailing two AC40s in Auckland – November 20, 2025 © Richard Gladwell – Sail-World.com/nz

Emirates Team New Zealand ratcheted up their 2027 America’s Cup Defence preparations today, sailing two AC40s on Auckland Harbour.

The team had a four hour on the water session, but had to wait for over an hour for the westerly breeze to settle in.