Monday, October 24, 2005

VOR: Big difference in sails

The VO 70s are starting to check in with each other 12 days before the start, and there are obviously some exciting times ahead for us all. Magnus Olsson on Ericsson Racing Team reports on an on the water meeting with Moviestar and the Swedish boat had a little speed edge on the Spanish guys. But they where a bit distance and Olsson isn't certain if the competitors gave full throttle.

Cayard got spanked by ABN AMRO One in heavy upwind one day, but reports of a much tighter fight in 8 knots against the same Dutch boat and Brasil 1 a few days later. This is going to be the sail developer’s race...

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