At over 100 miles per hour on the water, powerboat drivers better have confidence in their ability to react quickly and the boat's design. Fresh off winning the 2008 Class One World Powerboat Championship, Dubai Victory Team is preparing to defend its title with a boat it is now designing in SolidWorks software. Edmond Husseini, head of the team's technical office, discusses what it's like to drive these boats, and the challenges of designing them to push the envelope for speed, performance and safety.
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