Complex sentence: He funded four campaigns to compete in the trials to select a challenger for the America's Cup in 1970,1974,1977 and 1980, and was inducted, posthumously, into the America's Cup Hall of Fame in 1998.
Split into simpler sentences: He funded four campaigns to compete in the trials to select a challenger for the America's Cup in 1970,1974,1977 and 1980. He was inducted into the America's Cup Hall of Fame in 1998.