Sep 20, 2024
The Italian team Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli achieved a decisive victory yesterday against American Magic, securing their place in the final of the Louis Vuitton Cup in the 2024 America’s Cup. The race, held in the waters of Barcelona, was full of excitement and challenges, but the Italian team showed an admirable recovery after a difficult start in the competition.
The match between Luna Rossa and American Magic was an intense duel that kept all fans on the edge of their seats. Despite facing challenging wind conditions, the team led by Francesco Bruni and Jimmy Spithill maintained consistent performance, dominating the race throughout.
Luna Rossa established a considerable lead from the start, which they managed until crossing the finish line in first place. This victory not only secured them a spot in the final but also demonstrated their ability to adapt and show resilience in the face of adversity.
With yesterday's victory, the current standings of the Louis Vuitton Cup are as follows:
Now, Luna Rossa will face the winner of the match between INEOS Britannia and the Orient Express Racing Team in the final of the Louis Vuitton Cup, with the opportunity to compete in the America’s Cup against the defending team, Emirates Team New Zealand.