Peter Burling (centre) with trimmer Vittorio Bissaro under the cockpit canopy, and a simulator engineer in the aftermost cockpit. The pole carries a LIDAR unit to record sail shape - Luna Rossa (ITA) - Day 19 - August 28, 2026 - Cagliari, Sardinia

© Ivo Rovira / America's Cup Recon America's Cup: Peter Burling reflects on Italian progress
Italian America's Cup Challenger Luna Rossa returned to test sail their AC75 on Friday. The session was cut short by light weather. Afterwards skipper Peter Burling reflected on where the Italians were up to at this stage of the campaign.