Keep It Simple Stupid

Farr International president Geoff Stagg's reaction to the Rule Working Party's proposed creation of a second VPP-derived Grand Prix rule was less than encouraging

SH: Your first impression of the 'outline' new Grand Prix Rule announced in Barcelona?

GS: Scepticism. One should not throw stones in a glass house but it looks like more of the same under a different name.

SH: Broadly, what level of interest in the proposed new rule have you observed from possible clients?

GS: Very little! Peter Morton has stated he will do a new 40-footer and we have several other enquiries but I have seen surprisingly little interest in what is being proposed for a new development rule. After initial 'euphoria', that something (anything!) is finally going to happen...

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