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Alinghi
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Act Three
Alinghi
wins Louis Vuitton Act Three overall.
Emirates Team New Zealand wins the 2004 ACC Championship.
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Results and Pairings
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Teams |
Sunday October
17th:
BMW Oracle and ETNZ win Races 5 and 6.
Saturday October 16th:
Saturday's
racing abandoned in face of winds out above 26 kts, forecast to climb
towards gale force later in the day.
Friday October 15th:
Emirates TNZ and
Alinghi win again, with Alinghi edging into the top of the standings.
Thursday October 14th:
Fleet Racing got off
to a brisk start in Valencia. Emirates TNZ, coming out of their win
in Act Two, put their stamp on the first race of Act Three. Alinghi
won race two by a nose.
Day 1 Race Report
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Louis Vuitton
Act Three |
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Final Results |
Placing: |
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Race: |
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Points |
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7 |
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1 |
40 |
Team Alinghi |
4 |
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3 |
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3 |
2 |
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2 |
38 |
Emirates Team New Zealand |
1 |
2 |
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6 |
5 |
1 |
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3 |
34 |
BMW Oracle |
5 |
6 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
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4 |
30 |
Luna Rossa |
3 |
4 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
4 |
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5 |
28 |
K-Challenge |
8 |
3 |
4 |
4 |
2 |
5 |
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6 |
17 |
Le Defi |
2 |
7 |
8 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
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7 |
15 |
Team Shosholoza |
7 |
5 |
5 |
7 |
8 |
7 |
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8 |
13 |
+39 |
6 |
8 |
6 |
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6 |
6 |
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Note: Race 7 was not sailed. |
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On the Water: |
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Thursday: Day 1
Race 1:
start: 1240h
Finish |
Team -
Day
1 Report |
Points |
1 |
ETNZ |
8 |
2 |
LeDefi |
7 |
3 |
Luna
Rossa |
6 |
4 |
Team
Alinghi |
5 |
5 |
BMW Oracle |
4 |
6 |
+39 |
3 |
7 |
Shosholoza |
2 |
8 |
K-Challenge |
1 |
Race 2:
start: 1510h
winds 10-12 kts SW
Finish |
Team -
Day 1 Report |
Points |
1 |
Team
Alinghi |
8 |
2 |
ETNZ |
7 |
3 |
K-Challenge |
6 |
4 |
Luna
Rossa |
5 |
5 |
Shosholoza |
4 |
6 |
BMW Oracle |
3 |
7 |
LeDefi |
2 |
8 |
+39 |
1 |
Friday: Day
2
Race 3:
Finish |
Team |
Points |
1 |
ETNZ |
8 |
2 |
BMW Oracle |
7 |
3 |
Team
Alinghi |
6 |
4 |
K-Challenge |
5 |
5 |
Shosholoza |
4 |
6 |
+39 |
3 |
7 |
Luna
Rossa |
2 |
8 |
LeDefi |
1 |
Race 4:
Finish |
Team |
Points |
1 |
Team
Alinghi |
8 |
2 |
Luna
Rossa |
7 |
3 |
BMW Oracle |
6 |
4 |
K-Challenge |
5 |
5 |
LeDefi |
4 |
6 |
ETNZ |
3 |
7 |
Shosholoza |
2 |
DNF |
+39 |
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Saturday:
Postponed due to high wind.
Sunday: Final Day
Race 5
Finish |
Team |
Points |
1 |
BMW Oracle |
8 |
2 |
K-Challenge |
7 |
3 |
Team
Alinghi |
6 |
4 |
Luna
Rossa |
5 |
5 |
ETNZ |
4 |
6 |
+39 |
3 |
7 |
LeDefi |
2 |
8 |
Shosholoza |
1 |
Race 6
Finish |
Team |
Points |
1 |
ETNZ |
8 |
2 |
Team
Alinghi |
7 |
3 |
BMW Oracle |
6 |
4 |
Luna
Rossa |
5 |
5 |
K-Challenge |
4 |
6 |
+39 |
3 |
7 |
Shosholoza |
2 |
8 |
LeDefi |
1 |
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Race Coverage: |
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Live 2D race tracker and audio webcast in English and French available at the
Official America's Cup web
site (tracker offline).
Portions of the racing will
be broadcast on the TVE network in Spain. There are currently no plans
for live television coverage of Louis Vuitton Act 3 outside Spain, but taped highlights will be
available to broadcasters in each country.
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Schedule
for Louis Vuitton Act Three - Valencia, Spain |
Please Note that all dates on this page are at
the discretion of the event organizers, reported here as we believe to be
accurate, but are subject to change or correction at any time. Please
confirm all dates before making travel or other arrangements.
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14
Oct |
Thursday
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Two
Fleet Races |
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15
Oct |
Friday |
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Two
Fleet Races |
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16
Oct |
Saturday |
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Two
Fleet Races |
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17
Oct |
Sunday |
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One
Fleet Race |
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