Quote Originally Posted by PickleB View Post
There is a 'keep clear border' defined in the racing rules for AC36 (see p3 of this pdf link) that adds to the physical dimensions of the boats.

Spithill was dialing down on the cross and was probably a boat length from making it stick.

They must have been bricking it approaching the cross on port.

I’ve watched the race 3 times now, impressive race.