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Louis Vuitton Cup- Highlights from Day 3 of the Finals

by John Navas on 20 Aug 2013
Emirates Team NZ Louis Vuitton Cup Final, Day 3 ACEA - Photo Gilles Martin-Raget http://photo.americascup.com/

Videographer John Navas was shoreside in San Francisco to catch the start and opening legs of Race 3 of the Final of the Louis Vuitton Cup, before Luna Rossa suffered a breakdown and was forced to withdraw.

On the top half of the beat, Emirates Team NZ lit the afterburner clocking at 27kts for a period, before easing back when they realised the Italians were disabled.



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