Yet imagine the ETNZ being too incompetent to bother identifying Oracle's supposedly obvious cheating. Since Kiwis haven't shut up about it for 7+ years now.
@@MontyD Oracle had a 'device' that automatically stabilised the ride-height when the rules which said it should only be adjusted by the fly-height operator.
@@rabidbigdog That was during the warm-up and USA was penalized for it and still won. It was also labeled as an “unprecedented penalty”. NZ lost and blew an 8-1 lead, end of story.
@@MontyD there was also some discussion at the time that they were looking for the strongest current against them at times because it increased flow on the foils.
Someone has to make a movie about this comeback! Seriously!!
Very exciting racing! Good stuff!!!
Here we go...
How does one get to do this
Just become the best sailor in the world. That should be easy?!?!
You can also get your own, much smaller, foiling cat and just have fun!!
But is it like a try out or what
"I notice the NZ boat is going up and down on its foils a lot more than Oracle." Ummm. Yeah.
Wonder why.... hahahaha
Yet imagine the ETNZ being too incompetent to bother identifying Oracle's supposedly obvious cheating. Since Kiwis haven't shut up about it for 7+ years now.
I don't get it
@@MontyD Oracle had a 'device' that automatically stabilised the ride-height when the rules which said it should only be adjusted by the fly-height operator.
@@rabidbigdog That was during the warm-up and USA was penalized for it and still won. It was also labeled as an “unprecedented penalty”. NZ lost and blew an 8-1 lead, end of story.
Lol, comentators talking about current when these boats go 28kts upwind barely touching the water
foiling in chop is much harder than foiling in flat water
@@MontyD there was also some discussion at the time that they were looking for the strongest current against them at times because it increased flow on the foils.
@@lanceryley5052 you are right- I had heard that. Interesting stratergy