RichardS
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This was mentioned in another thread but as the race starts on November 8th I've just been catching up with the latest news.
Alex Thomson's Hugo Boss will be the most technological boat ever to compete in a sailing race. To my mind there is simply more to go wrong (rather like a Land Rover!) but to whet your appetites, here's a two minute video.
There are many more like this on the Alex Thomson Racing YouTube channel if your fancy is taken.
Here's an interesting clip starting at 3:03 for us PBO frequenters:
I appreciate that these things, and my use of them, are much frowned upon over there but at least I'm using exactly the same ones as the most technological sailing boat in the world.
Richard
Alex Thomson's Hugo Boss will be the most technological boat ever to compete in a sailing race. To my mind there is simply more to go wrong (rather like a Land Rover!) but to whet your appetites, here's a two minute video.
There are many more like this on the Alex Thomson Racing YouTube channel if your fancy is taken.
Here's an interesting clip starting at 3:03 for us PBO frequenters:
I appreciate that these things, and my use of them, are much frowned upon over there but at least I'm using exactly the same ones as the most technological sailing boat in the world.
Richard