From the following Sail-World article
http://www.sail-world.com/Australia/Festival-of-Sails-2013---International-A-Class---Breakthrough-win/106001
Festival of Sails 2013. With a borrowed boat and a
demon of an alias, International A-Class young-gun David Parker claimed his
first ever major regatta win.
Parker started the final day’s racing
with a win in the mildest conditions of the regatta so far, a meek 10 knots from
the southeast.
It was enough to make the boat builder nervous; knowing
full well that 20-knots wind speed is his racing sweet spot.
'I was
really worried at the start, you know, there are nine or 10 blokes out there who
could win this,’’ he said.
But, he found new confidence racing his
father’s catamaran, a relatively new design DNA A-Class.
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