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    Posted: 17 May 12 at 2:35pm
Watching Mr Ainslie's boat speed and it's consistently higher than everybody else upwind in the current race - amazing.
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how do you zoom in?
 
Click the + icon just to the right of the A located on the left of the screen ... the icon to the right of that is the - zoom
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He is making a top quality fleet look pretty average ... he is incredible.
 
The best sailor ever to walk the planet ...


Not yet, but if he is as successful in other branches of the sport over the next 30 years, then he would have to be considered!
 
Who is your top 3 then?
 
Ben's already done quite a bit outside of the Olympics


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And he's done it again, taking out a shedload of distance at one point to take the lead. What happened to Ed Wright in that one?

Ed capsized at the gybe  Ouch  Shame as he had nice lead at the time......
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Post Options Post Options   Quote Rupert Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 17 May 12 at 2:12pm
Originally posted by 2547

He is making a top quality fleet look pretty average ... he is incredible.
 
The best sailor ever to walk the planet ...


Not yet, but if he is as successful in other branches of the sport over the next 30 years, then he would have to be considered!
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Tractrac gives fantastic coverage of the live sailing, you can almost feel the windshifts as they tack. I am wasting a lot of work time following this and listening to the test match at the same time.
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Post Options Post Options   Quote 2547 Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 17 May 12 at 1:51pm
He is making a top quality fleet look pretty average ... he is incredible.
 
The best sailor ever to walk the planet ...
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Another win for Ben.
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Post Options Post Options   Quote Rupert Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: 17 May 12 at 1:43pm
And he's done it again, taking out a shedload of distance at one point to take the lead. What happened to Ed Wright in that one?
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