AC36: The Match (6-15th March. Reserve days to the 21st)

[Piet56]

35 - 32 knts to ETNZ...... extending....

 

[minimumfuss]

512 m. 4 km to go

 

[45Roller]

Hurry up and win, I want a piss!

:lol:

 

[Piet56]

turning now.... last leg 500m lead to ETNZ

 

[hoom]

TNZ were out 550m coming onto port lay but got a bit soft, back down to 400 at top.

 

[45Roller]

last leg now wow

 

[hoom]

LR got pretty soft coming to top too.

 

[Forourselves]

Te Rehutai is in Beast mode!!

 

[45Roller]

49 seconds now

 

[terrafirma]

Game over..!  :wacko:

 

[hoom]

700m by the time LR got round top.

 

[PhilipNZ]

10 seconds a leg faster

 

[45Roller]

are the RYS guys on Ratcliffes trawler?

 

[Piet56]

ETNZ controlled the start - got the right side

Scored major gains through "righty" wind shifts....

Prada never gave up .... Kiwi's were faster..... all points of sail.......

 

[minimumfuss]

693 m 1000m to go. Put your earplugs in Auckland. 

 

[Jean-Baptiste]

Congratulations to the Kiwis, well deserved victory, superbe design and sailing.

 

[southseasbill]

Burling saved his best start till the end.

 

[45Roller]

one and done

 

[jaysper]

Well fuck me, they did it! Awesome!

Just as awesome has been Luna Rossa! I hope they come back.

 

[MaxHugen]

Congratulations ETNZ!

But...

FAAAARK....  d-d-d-dat's all folks.