Originally Posted by bacho
Did I read correctly that LR will not be using a gennaker?


That's what it said.

Not surprising, actually. On a tour I took at the Oracle base last year, the guide was discussing how, when the boats get going fast enough, they're always sailing upwind due to the effect of boatspeed on the apparent wind angle. In many ways, foiling is at least as much of a game changer as an additional hull or two...

Mike