Plain sailing in Portsmouth

Hosting the America’s Cup led to Portsmouth creating a series of temporary car parks and offering pre-booked parking for the first time

Sir Ben Ainslie`s Land Rover BAR team racing at Portsmouth (Ian Roman)

Sir Ben Ainslie`s Land Rover BAR team racing at Portsmouth (Ian Roman)

Major sporting events are a magnet for spectators, and their cars. When Portsmouth hosted the America’s Cup World Series sailing competition at the end of July it had to plan for the fact that many thousands of visitors would arrive by car. The focal points of the event on land were the ‘race village’ and a ‘fanzone’ for paying guests and VIPs who watched the races from a 1,500-seat VIP grandstand erected near the Southsea bandstand. Most people, however, headed to...

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