The Louis Vuitton Cup is a yachting competition connected with the America's Cup. The Louis Vuitton Cup is used as the selection series to select the team to sail as the challenger in the America's Cup. Four out of the six winners of the Louis Vuitton Cup have subsequently won the America's Cup itself.
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