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America's Cup- Day 1, Race 1- Emirates TNZ wins - Image gallery
by Chuck Lantz on 8 Sep 2013
Adding insult to injury, Oracle teams gets doused in Race One. - America's Cup Chuck Lantz
http://www.ChuckLantz.com
The first day of the 2013 America's Cup in San Francisco started well for Emirates Team NZ, already leading the series by two races, awarded as a penalty to Team Oracle USA for a kingpost incident on the AC45 circuit, taking the first race by 36 seconds.
Photos of Race One from Sail-World team photographer Chuck Lantz.
Race one pre-start. Oracle and ETNZ dice for best position at the start. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Pre-start maneuver leverage went to ETNZ - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Skipper Dean Barker checks Oracle's position as Emirates TNZ leads on an upwind leg. - America's Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Seconds after the start, ETNZ leads Oracle to the first mark. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Approaching the reaching mark, both boats flat-out and flying. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Emirates TNZ lifts onto their foils as Oracle takes a short nose dive before the first mark. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Emirates TNZ begins their turn at the first mark. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Heading downwind on the first of five legs, ETNZ already stretching their lead over Oracle. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Heading downwind on the first of five legs, ETNZ already stretching their lead over Oracle. - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Crew race to the new side as ETNZ begins their first gybe of Race One - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
Alcatraz prisoners enjoy Race One during exercise period, as ETNZ leads Oracle - America’s Cup © Chuck Lantz http://www.ChuckLantz.com
(we are kidding on the last caption, Alcatraz is a popular tourist attraction)
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