2000 AUCKLAND

The encounter between Patrizio Bertelli, Prada Group’s Chief Executive Officer, and yacht designer German Frers, gives life to Luna Rossa sailing team in 1997, when they decide to participate to the XXX America's Cup.

2003 AUCKLAND

In January of 2001 Patrizio Bertelli decides to to continue the adventure with Luna Rossa and once again challenges the kiwi team.

2007 VALENCIA

Of the twelve teams challenging for the trophy, Luna Rossa is the first to set up its base in Valencia, the city chosen to host the thirty second America’s Cup.

2013 SAN FRANCISCO

In 2012 Luna Rossa Team Principal, Patrizio Bertelli, will be the first Italian in history to enter the America’s Cup Hall of Fame, and will also be the year in which the revolutionary AC72 is launched.

2021 AUCKLAND

The Circolo della Vela Sicilia is the first yacht club to challenge the ETNZ Defender for the 2021 edition. Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli is Challenger of Record and wins the PRADA Cup

2024 BARCELONA

Luna Rossa Prada Pirelli, through the Circolo della Vela Sicilia, launches its sixth challenge to the America's Cup to be raced in Barcelona between August and September 2024