Enzo's Ferrari
The Louis Vuitton 38th America's Cup could see a big changing of the guard...
Unashamedly I am a Francophile. It can be a dangerous thing to say in ‘closed’ myopic Britain these days but for me, France is a wondrous place, a panoply of much that is good and a lot that is great. The ethos of ‘vivre la vie pleinement’ - living life to the fullest - is ever-present from the moment you step foot in the country, no matter which region you alight into.
Damned fine sailors too, arguably the best in the world and whilst we all think that Italy winning the America’s Cup would be a romantic notion unparalleled, a French win would be stratospheric. And you know what? They might just do it. The ultimate dark horses for Naples in 2027 with a boat that is the sister-ship of the current Defender. Plenty of positive pointers there…
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