his office is always open for us to go and citsee. i am happy to see that the america's cup is firmly in their grasp and will not leave. our planning for the america's cup world series. this journey started when i came to san francisco last september. the selection of the city's process. currently, while all of that was going, we knew we had to get ready for an america's cup world series. last september only, the design of the ac 45 was being designed. the factory in new zealand to assemble these boats was still being built. on behalf of the team that have put all of these ac 45's down in new zealand, testing, there has been a tremendous effort to design, build, manufacture, trial, transport, and get all of this in under 12 months to portugal. it is nine months to this day. truly remarkable. what is even more remarkable about it is, when you try to do something new, you often make mistakes, but these boats, these teams, what we have seen from the speed of sailing, to the spectacular capsize, theseboats are designed for what they -- ar