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Who is supporting who ....come Americas Cup Racing ..starts in 2 days.
Go Kiwis!
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TO is holding their line, where ETNZ had to tack to stay on course. They are head-to-head.
TO on starboard tack, slightly in front.
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geez.. give me bearing on boat course too....
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Halfway point, and TO is in lead, though ETNZ was no starboard tack. They are crossing just meters from each other.
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hah.... one xtra tack for NZ...
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They are heading for Gate 3, on Leg 3.
TO by 150 meters.
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whats going on !!!!
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AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA
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whats the last point of sail ???? last leg ????
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TO still in the lead, as we come to the next gate.
Still a close race.
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GO YOU MANIACS !!!!!!
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260 meter lead to TO.
Coming up on the gate.
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only one more right ... whats the last angle gonna be ? to wind... run, beam, hauled ???
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whats goin on ???
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TYPE FASTER
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They are going through Gate 3. TO cleanly around the gate, with a 26 sec. lead - 500 meters. Leg 4, with that little jag to home.
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ETNZ pulling out everything. The split the course again, trying to find anything. Still behind.
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will they be on run to go home ?? NZ is faster on that tack....
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TO about 40 KPH, where on tack, ETNZ down to 16 KPH.
Lead still with TO.
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ETNZ at ~ 41 KPH, but with 650 meters separation now.
Too little too late.
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ug.. hit dead spot.. or lost foil.. what happened to nz
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Spithill grinning now! gotta' hold onto your composure.
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get out the champaign ... toast to the human race.. which both teams represent for us now...yipee
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TO at Mark 4 - turn for home. Differential = 39 sec.
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The race is over. TO wins. We will (or should) have racing in San Francisco again.
Wish that the race had stayed closer, but it was still exciting.
Delta = 43 sec.
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GO TO !!!!