“The result of this challenge is overall positive and the final result, among the best achieved by a non-winning challenger in the history of the America s Cup, underlines the team s value and its ability to stand up to a top-notch defender,” Patrizio Bertelli, CEO of the Prada Group and president of the Luna Rossa team, said in a new video wrapping up their effort in Auckland.
“And there were many who pointed out that our crew was the best in this America s Cup
.”
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Max Sirena (right) assembled a dream team of so-helmsmen for the Prada Cup by bringing in Francesco Bruni (left) and Jimmy Spithill (centre).
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