LONDON, May 21 : America's Cup teams packed with the world's best sailors take to the sea off Sardinia on Friday to test their skills and form in the first preliminary regatta leading up to the 38th edition of the event next year in Naples, Italy. Five teams are competing off Cagliari in eight one-design AC40s, the smaller four-person version of the AC75 foiling monohulls in which they will battle for a shot at lifting the "Auld Mug" in the Mediterranean in 2027. Defenders New Zealand as well

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