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America's Cup- AC72's foiling and racing in the Hauraki Gulf

by Chris Cameron on 2 Mar 2013
Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz

America's Cup Challengers Emirates Team New Zealand and Luna Rossa (ITA) have been making the most of the brilliant summer Down Under, and have become a familiar sight doing race training in warm breezes.

Emirates Team NZ's photographer, Chris Cameron, was on hand to catch the action and sight of two AC72's racing and foiling.

Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with Luna Rossa in their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz


Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz
Emirates Team New Zealand training with their second AC72, NZL5 on the Hauraki Gulf, Auckland. 1/3/2013 © Chris Cameron/ETNZ http://www.chriscameron.co.nz

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