June 17, 2017 is race day one of the 35th America's Cup Match presented by Louis Vuitton. Today marks the one year to go point. "It sounds like a long time, but it isn't," says sailing team manager and tactician Tom Slingsby. Video by Sam Greenfield / Mike Herbener / (c) ORACLE TEAM USA Published on Jun 17, 2016
SE2/EP4: Artemis Racing - Road to Bermuda:
In this episode we visit New York for the Louis Vuitton America's Cup World Series, and learn more about the importance of performance prediction as part of the design process. An exclusive behind the scenes insight into what it takes to mount a challenge and compete in the 35th America's Cup, the oldest and most prestigious trophy in international sport. Published June 16, 2016
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