NASCAR on the Water? Listen to this 4-minute story from NPR, Ready, Set, Sail: A…

NASCAR on the Water? Listen to this 4-minute story from NPR, Ready, Set, Sail: America's Cup Back in Rhode Island http://n.pr/LguFjR


Ready, Set, Sail: America's Cup Back In Rhode Island : NPR
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For the first time in 29 years, an America's Cup sailing event returns to Newport, R.I., known as the "sailing capital of the world." No longer the sleepy, tactical match of yesteryear, the race now features high-tech catamarans and athletic sailors in body armor.