Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai - Here come the Italians

4:30 PM Mon 22 Nov 2010 GMT

'Mascalzone Latino Audi Team and Artemis Racing' Bob Greiser/ Outsideimages.co.nz/LouisVuitton Trophy

At the Louis Vuitton Trophy Dubai two come-from-behind victories boosted the fortunes of Italy's Mascalzone Latino Audi today . Racing in a light northerly breeze on a soft, late autumn day, Kiwi skipper Gavin Brady guided the Italian team to a comfortable victory against Sweden's Artemis Racing after overtaking them a few minutes into the first beat. Brady's second match proved tougher after he conceded a start to the Synergy Russian Sailing team and then fought for more than half the race to gain the upper hand. Their performance today lifted Mascalzone Latino Audi, the challenger of record for the ...

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