- ratings are calculated for different courses and wind speeds, making results closer and more accurate (unlike PHRF)
And this is not subjective?
Seems to me that a lot of the "improvements" to the LV/AC that are being promoted by His Royal Highness Russel and his (knighted) mates are all about bigger pay cheques for the sailors and more of them. They are cheapening the Cup to line their own pockets.
Anyone have any update on what has happened to (this) Moonduster?
http://afloat.ie/sail/historic-boats/item/31463-irish-yacht-moonduster-is-a-sad-sight