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READYING FOR RACE DAY
VIDEO: Each America's Cup Challenger builds a competitive philosophy that is unique. For American Magic, the U.S. Challenger, this philosophy is centered around a daily refusal to be outworked.
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DATA DRIVEN
It takes a special combination of skill, inventiveness, and cool under pressure to manage the flow of priceless data from an America's Cup AC75's sensors to the team's analysis tools. From those tools come refined schematics for builders, lessons for sailors, and a better chance of winning. Luckily for American Magic, Instrumentation Engineer Elvira Llabres has this covered for the U.S. Challenger.
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PEDAL DOWN IN AUCKLAND
With one week since her launch, and just over 7 weeks until the four America's Cup AC75's go racing, PATRIOT is being pushed early, and pushed hard.
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PATRIOT COMPLETES FIRST SAIL IN AUCKLAND
At 4:30 PM in flat-calm conditions, the dark blue AC75 was pulled up onto its foils by a chase boat and towed at high speed to a location near Rangitoto Lighthouse. Design, shore and sailing team members then conducted additional testing on sails and systems prior to making the decision to let PATRIOT cast off under her own power.
