The quest for the Auld Mug came down to a best-of-nine final between Swiss challengers Alinghi and holders Team New Zealand.

All races took place in the Hauraki Gulf.

Results:Race Five
Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by 45 seconds. (Alinghi win America's Cup 5-0)

Race Four
Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by default. (Alinghi lead series 4-0).

Race Three
Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by 23 seconds. (Alinghi lead series 3-0)

Race Two
Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by seven seconds.
(Alinghi lead series 2-0)

Race One
Alinghi beat Team New Zealand by default.
(Alinghi lead series 1-0)