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Painted Lines: An Artist's Story

by SailGP 1 Apr 2024 09:19 BST 1 April 2024
Painted Lines: An Artist's Story © SailGP

If you've ever wondered exactly how we get the lines on our racecourse, the answer is the one and only Otto Maddison. Armed with only his brush and a proprietary blend of sustainable water paint, no one keeps our teams in line quite like Otto.

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