BMW will have taken a 1 - 0 lead in the best - of - three America 's Cup series . The American team beat Swiss team Alinghi by over 15 minutes on Friday . The second race of the best - of - three series will take place in Dubai on Sunday .
BMW Oracle have taken a 1-0 lead in the best-of-three America 's Cup series . The American challengers beat Swiss champions Alinghi by over 15 minutes on Friday . The second race of the best-of-three series will take place in Valencia on Sunday .