Dean Barker. Photo: Getty ImagesDean Barker will have another tilt at the America's Cup, this time helming the New York Yacht Club's entry. American Magic sailing boss Terry Hutchinson confirmed Barker would be on the wheel for the 2021 event in Auckland and other Kiwis Joe Spooner, Jim Turner and Sean Clarkson would also be in the crew. Hutchinson said Barker would soon move to the NYYC's base at Rhode Island. Luna Rossa, while not an established sailing team, they've been operating in some capacity, and they have the advantage of helping write the rule.

Source: Otago Daily Times May 01, 2018 20:26 UTC