Ineos Britannia will be the first British boat in 60 years to compete for the Auld Mug, after beating Luna Rossa 7-4 in the challenger series final.

Helmsman Sir Ben Ainslie says it's a big day for British sailing.

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05 Oct: Luna Rossa are out of the running for the America's Cup and their infamous Aussie skipper is retiring... but Jimmy Spithill's fired one last shot across the bows of old rival Team New Zealand

05 Oct: Luna Rossa co-helmsman Jimmy Spithill has confirmed his retirement from sailing

02 Oct: The deadlock's been broken in the America's Cup challenger series final off Barcelona

01 Oct: Luna Rossa has staged a stunning comeback to keep the America's Cup challenger series final tied against INEOS Britannia

29 Sep: The America's Cup challenger series is level at 2-all at Barcelona after Luna Rossa won the second race of the day over INEOS Britannia, having been handed a pre-race disqualification in the day's first race

26 Sep: Confidence from Ineos Britannia skipper Sir Ben Ainslie that his boat is battle-tested ahead of sailing's Louis Vuitton Cup final against Luna Rossa in Barcelona overnight

20 Sep: American Magic have exited the America's Cup challenger series at Barcelona

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