Luna Rossa Challenge - 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup

In 2007 Luna Rossa Challenge competed in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup and qualified for the finals, after a surprise 5-1 victory over BMW Oracle Racing. On 6 June 2007 Luna Rossa Challenge was beaten in the finals of the Louis Vuitton Cup 2007 by Emirates Team New Zealand after conceding 5 defeats and recording zero wins. It was the first time that the Louis Vuitton Cup had been won with a 5-0 scoreline.

Syndicates competing in the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup
  • +39 Challenge
  • Areva Challenge
  • BMW Oracle Racing
  • China Team
  • Desafío Español
  • Emirates Team New Zealand
  • Luna Rossa Challenge
  • Mascalzone Latino-Capitalia Team
  • Team Shosholoza
  • United Internet Team Germany
  • Victory Challenge

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