Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series New York 2016:
Race Day 2, Sunday, May 8


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New York 2016: Final Race Day

Sunday May 8, 2016



Emirates Team New Zealand finished first in Race 3, and third in the earlier two races, winning the regatta and keeping their lead in the overall points standings.  Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
Emirates Team New Zealand finished first in Race 3, and third in the earlier two races, winning the regatta and keeping their lead in the overall points standings.  Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

The America's Cup Village in North Cove Marina.
The America's Cup Village in North Cove Marina.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Emirates TNZ tries to hold off a flying Groupama Team France.  Ellis Island is in the background.
Emirates TNZ tries to hold off a flying Groupama Team France.  Ellis Island is in the background.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Oracle Team USA, Softbank Team Japan, and Land Rover BAR head down the Hudson River.  The red and black catamaran powerboat keeping pace with them, at left, is the on-course television camera boat.
Oracle Team USA, Softbank Team Japan, and Land Rover BAR head down the Hudson River.  The red and black catamaran powerboat keeping pace with them, at left, is the on-course television camera boat.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Tucker Thompson, left, hosted the Dockout Show for spectators in the America's Cup Village.  At right is Nick Holroyd, Technical Director at Softbank Team Japan (formerly with ETNZ).
Tucker Thompson, left, hosted the Dockout Show for spectators in the America's Cup Village.  At right is Nick Holroyd, Technical Director at Softbank Team Japan (formerly with ETNZ).
 Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Backlighting of ETNZ's wing gives an x-ray view of the wingmast structure.
Backlighting of ETNZ's wing gives an x-ray view of the wingmast structure.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Sweden's Artemis Racing and Britain's Land Rover BAR work their way toward the crowd.
Sweden's Artemis Racing and Britain's Land Rover BAR work their way toward the crowd.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Looking south from the Marina along Battery Park City.  Organizers report crowds approaching 100,000 people.
Looking south from the Marina along Battery Park City.  Organizers reported crowds approaching 100,000 people, including both shores of the Hudson River and the spectator fleet.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

The America's Cup Village was at Brookfield Place, one block west of the World Trade Center, including the new 1,776-foot-tall Freedom Tower. Rooftop terraces were VIP viewing spots. Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
The America's Cup Village was at Brookfield Place, one block west of the World Trade Center, including the new 1,776-foot-tall Freedom Tower. Rooftop terraces were VIP viewing spots. Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Emirates Team New Zealand puts another win in the bag.
Emirates Team New Zealand puts another win in the bag.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya
 

Skippers help each other cool down after the races. Oracle's Jimmy Spithill, left, ETNZ's Peter Burling, center, and Groupama Team France's Franck Cammas, right.
Skippers help each other cool down after the races, including Oracle's Jimmy Spithill, left, and Groupama Team France's Franck Cammas, right.
Photo:©2016 R. Steven Tsuchiya

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