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In the Year 2012

Introducing the Pro 40 and Amateur 40! In our January 1987 issue, we predicted what sailboats would look like when we turned 50.
  • Updated: January 12, 2012
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In the Year 2012

Crews of the Pro 40 working hard.

In 1987, we predicted that sailboats would look a lot different. And they do… but we still haven’t seen anything quite like Pro 40s racing in the Intergalactic Grand Prix: “The all-important crew training, supervised by kinetics consultants Mikhail Baryshnikov and Refrigerator Perry, will pay off in the light-air finale of the Intergalactics, held in the spectator-friendly Bosporus.”

Be sure to check out the illustrations!

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