Team NZ, on the other hand, have had the luxury of holding back their best until now. It is certainly the most extreme in terms of how narrow it is front to back below the top metre. The Brits’ foils are not dissimilar but not as radical in their design as the Kiwis. There is no doubt that the Kiwis will have brand new sails on for this Cup match. The Kiwis will go in with confidence in the changes they have made and an expectation of a speed advantage.

Source: New Zealand Herald October 12, 2024 08:35 UTC