- Two British teams will compete at the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia this weekend, a first in the event’s 175-year history
- GB1, skippered by Dylan Fletcher MBE, will represent Britain’s senior team while Athena Pathway, skippered by Hannah Mills OBE, will represent the British women and youth team
- Eight teams from five nations (GBR, NZL, ITA, SUI, FRA) will compete at the event
- Fletcher said he and Mills “both want the best for each other” and are “hoping Britain will come out on top” this weekend
- Mills and her Athena Pathway crew suffer spectacle capsize during practice
The first event of the 38th America’s Cup gets underway on Friday, with two British teams preparing to race against each other for the very first time. GB1, skippered by Dylan Fletcher MBE, will represent Britain’s senior team while Athena Pathway, skippered by Hannah Mills OBE, will represent the British women and youth team at the Louis Vuitton 38th America’s Cup Preliminary Regatta Sardinia. Read More
