Louis Vuitton Cup final, Luna Rossa beats Ineos Britannia in sprint and makes it 2-2

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Red Moon-Ineos Britannia 2-2

After the mockery in the third race, Luna Rossa redeemed itself and made the fourth round of the Louis Vuitton Cup final its own, bringing the challenge back to a tie with Ineos Britannia (2-2). The Italian boat, which lost the first challenge of the day due to disqualification for a mainsail problem, then won the afternoon race.

Team Prada Pirelli led the entire fourth race from start to finish, reaching a lead of as much as 400 meters and 20 seconds over the British. In the second part of the race forò the team of Max Sirena suffered the return of the English boat, which kept the verdict in the balance until the last. In the end to impose è Luna Rossa in a sprint, with a lead of 4 seconds.

The next round of the Louis Vuitton Cup è set for Monday, Sept. 30, when the fifth and sixth regattas will be held, originally scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 1, but will be made up Monday due to the low wind that prevented Saturday’s races from being held.

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