Ben Ainslie Racing America's Cup HQ takes shape in Portsmouth

The headquarters of Ben Ainslie Racing, external - Britain's America's Cup sailing team - has taken shape in Portsmouth in the space of just under a year.

Four-time Olympic champion Sir Ben Ainslie will lead the British entry when the campaign to bring the famous cup home for the first time in 2017 begins in July.

BBC South Today's Tony Husband was given a tour of the team's facility, including by Ainslie's wife, Georgie, who helped with the interior design.

The America's Cup World Series begins in Portsmouth on 23 July., external

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