Team New Zealand's radical new America's Cup boat has gained the attention of media around the world. Italian sailing publication Farevela described Team New Zealand's first outing on the water as a "demonstration of strength and control". Team NZ trialling their new America's Cup boat Te Rehutai on the Waitemata Harbour. 'Kiwis throw down the gauntlet to Challengers'Yachting website Sail World wrote Team NZ were impressive in their first sail. Speaking to NZME today, Team NZ helmsman Peter Burling said he hadn't paid much attention to the headlines of how they compared to their opponents.

Source: New Zealand Herald November 23, 2020 02:05 UTC