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Podcast: Building Better Humans Project
Episode: Will It Make the Boat Go Faster - Mk2
Description: âThe successful warrior is the average man, with laser-like focus.â âBruce Lee Sir Peter Blake was a New Zealand yachtsman who won the Whitbread Round the World Race, the Jules Verne Trophy (setting the fastest time around the world in 74 days, 22 hours, 17 minutes, and 22 seconds), and led Team New Zealand to successive victories in the Americaâs Cup in 1995 and 2000. While the American teams had more money, New Zealand had a singularly effective strategy, the brain-child of Peter Blake. When Blake was asked to take over as skipper for Team New Zealand, they werenât considered much of a re...