ARL's Sports Division, Virtual Eye, tracked the Volvo Ocean Race 2011-2012 over the nine months it took for the teams to get from Alicante, Spain in 2011 to Galway, Ireland in July 2012. This animation follows the global course over 39,000 nautical miles of the world's seas via Cape Town, Abu Dhabi, Sanya, Auckland, Itajaí, Miami, Lisbon, and Lorient.
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Mark Griffin - Product Development Manager, Airways New Zealand (July 2012) -Total Control 2006
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Michael Glading - New Zealand Open Tournament Director (February 2014) - NZ Open 2015
"The... technology supplied by Animation Research Ltd is superior to anything seen previously, and testing has delivered the most consistent data our company has ever had."
Jason Paris - Head of Emerging Business, TVNZ (Louis Vuitton Pacific Series 2009) - Louis Vuitton 2009
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Richard Carr, Senior Producer, Formula One, BBC. (January 2011) - Monte Carlo 2012
