Grant Dalton on Bloomberg TV
Valencia Sailng have the web version and it’s worth a watch. Grant Dalton is his usual frank self on the future of Team NZ and the America’s Cup: Valencia Sailing: Grant Dalton talks to Bloomber...
Sports
Warning: TV Sport overdose ahead!
What a day tomorrow; Formula 1 from China WRC from Catalunya V8’s from Bathurst and some rugby team playing the French!
Rugby World Cup - New Zealand Vs Italy
I’m not a Rugby fan, I think there are two of us in New Zealand, but you can’t avoid knowing the whole thing kicks off for us tonight with: vs Go Italy! Did I blog that?
A showcase of Kiwi motorsport design - The Bruce McLaren Trust “Technical Evening”
The cars on display at the Bruce McLaren Trust “Technical Evening” spanned decades, and generations, of Kiwi Motorsport design. This is a CAD blog and while it’s unlikely CAD/CAM was used for the 1968...
Bad Ad Physics? - Heineken World Rugby Cup 2007 Continental Shift
The Heineken World Rugby Cup 2007 Continental Shift advert shows Rugby teams pushing the continents together to form a mega-continent. Maybe I’m missing something: If you are standing on a conti...
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 7 - America's Cup
Quote of the race: Brad Butterworth: “When he tacks, you could aim for his stern and he won’t cross you” Brad defines move that gave Team NZ a penalty and Alinghi just enough advantage to cross...
New Zealand
Hoping for the perfect America's Cup result: 5 - 4
Just a few hours from possibly the last America’s Cup race for 2007 the news reports are using words like “battle” and “fight” as if they are reporting a war. While the odds are against Emirates Te...
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 6 - America's Cup
Quote of the race: Peter Montgomery : “It’s match point, Alinghi” Alinghi sail past Emirates Team New Zealand to win race 6 . It’s 4 – 2 to the Swiss. PS: Not a good night for Kiwi sport: Wal...
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 5 - America's Cup
Quote of the race: Peter Montgomery : “We’ve never seen kites flying like that before” Team New Zealand hoist 3 Spinnakers/Gennakers while Alinghi sail past to win race 5 . It’s 3 – 2 to the Swi...
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 4 - America's Cup
Quote of the race:* Peter Montgomery : “It’s a maritime game of chess” Alinghi win race 4 so it’s 2 – 2, subject to protest! * Ok, I’ll admit he says that every race
New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 3 - America's Cup
Quote of the most amazing race: Peter Montgomery : “Amazing, the pendulum is now swinging Team New Zealands way” Russell Coutts : “The pendulum has swung Team New Zealands way” Russell Coutts...
New Zealand
Emirates Team New Zealand vs Alinghi - Race 2 - America's Cup
Quote of the race: “They’ll be kicking themselves for that mistake” Russell Coutts on Alinghi’s poor lee bow tack that lost them race 2