Oracle Team USA's revamped USA-17 was caught by an independent cameraman shooting from the North Tower of Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco.
Probably the most surprising aspect of the video is the amount of platform twist in the approach to the racing mark, whether that is affecting foiling ability is a matter of conjecture.
Wind strength is not known, however we are told that it is not as strong as the sea-state would indicate in both videos
Like the previous video from the same source, this video is best watched in HD quality.
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