American model Cindy Crawford prepares to start the first race of the best-of-nine America's Cup regatta

Early in the race, the New Zealand yacht suffers damage to the boom and the jib sail rips free from its stays

The stricken New Zealand boat is forced to abandon the race and accept a tow back to port

A disappointed New Zealand skipper Dean Barker and his crew inspect the damage that cost them the race

With the New Zealand challenger out of the way, the crew of Swiss boat Alinghi power their way to victory