If you’re a sailing enthusiast, then you must be eagerly waiting for the Prada Cup to begin. The Prada Cup is a series of races that determine the challenger for the America’s Cup, which is one of the world’s oldest and most prestigious sailing events. The Prada Cup is set to take place in Auckland, New Zealand, and if you’re wondering what time it starts today, then you’ve come to the right place.
What is the Prada Cup?
The Prada Cup is a series of races that will determine which team will challenge the current holder of the America’s Cup, which is Team New Zealand. It is named after its sponsor, Italian fashion house Prada. The event features three teams – Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli (ITA), American Magic (USA), and INEOS TEAM UK (GBR) – competing against each other in a round-robin format followed by a semi-final and final.
What time does it start?
The timing of the races in the Prada Cup varies from day to day depending on factors like weather conditions and wind speed. However, as per the official schedule released by America’s Cup Event Ltd., the racing on each day will start at 4:00 PM local time.
If you’re watching from a different time zone, then here are some conversions to help you keep track:
– Auckland (New Zealand): 4:00 PM
– Sydney (Australia): 2:00 PM
– Tokyo (Japan): 12:00 PM
– Dubai (United Arab Emirates): 8:00 AM
– London (United Kingdom): 3:00 AM
– New York (USA): 10:00 PM (Previous Day)
Where can I watch it?
The event will be broadcasted live on various channels across different countries. In New Zealand, TVNZ and Sky Sports will be broadcasting the event.
In the United States, NBC Sports will be showing the races. In the UK, BBC Sport and Sky Sports will be broadcasting the event.
Conclusion
The Prada Cup is a highly anticipated event for sailing enthusiasts all around the world. With three top teams competing against each other, it promises to be an exciting series of races. If you’re planning to watch it, make sure to check the schedule beforehand so that you don’t miss out on any of the action.