FILE PHOTO: INEOS TEAM UK's new America's Cup AC75 yacht "Britannia" is seen outside the British team's base in Portsmouth, Britain, October 4, 2019. REUTERS/Alexander Smith
(Reuters) - After losing all of their races in the December regatta INEOS Team UK staged a remarkable turnaround on Friday to win their opening two races of the Challenger Series, which determines who meets Team New Zealand for the America's Cup.
'Britannia' claimed a dominant 80-second win over American Magic in the opening race of the day on Waitemata Harbour in Auckland before beating Italy's Luna Rossa by 28 seconds.
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