Bid for America's Cup challenger on eBay

Californian syndicate up for grabs

Today is 2 April - not the 1 April, so should you be carrying $30 million in your back pocket and happen to be on line then you may be interested to learn that eBay have just opened their largest ever auction - for sponsorship of John Sweeney's Sausilito Challenge for the America's Cup.

Opening bids start at $30 million, but then of course the impatient have the ability to 'Buy It Now' for $45 million. On line are compete details of what is on offer plus letters of intent, etc.

The auction ends on 9 April.

To see what's going on click here.