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1992 Louis Vuitton Cup

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Winner
  
Il Moro di Venezia

1992 Louis Vuitton Cup

Date
  
25 January - 30 April 1992

Location
  
San Diego, United States

The 3rd Louis Vuitton Cup was held in San Diego, United States in 1992. The winner, Il Moro di Venezia, went on to challenge for the 1992 America's Cup.

Contents

The teams

Eight challengers from seven nations contested the 1992 Louis Vuitton Cup. Together they spent over $250 million. Il Moro di Venezia alone constructed four boats and spent over $85 million.

Round robin

During RR1 a team scored 1 point per win. During RR2 a team scored 4 points per win. During RR3 a team scored 8 points per win.

Final

*Race removed from records after Il Moro di Venezia were successful in a protest over New Zealand's bowsprit.

References

1992 Louis Vuitton Cup Wikipedia