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Team conducts engineering tests in preparation for sailing.
The BMW ORACLE Racing design team is carefully reviewing the team’s new 90-foot trimaran boat in a series of dockside engineering load tests in Anacortes this week. The tests are the final step in the team’s preparation to sail the boat for its initial shakedown in Anacortes, WA where the boat was b...
New boat hits the water.
BMW ORACLE Racing’s new 90-foot multihull yacht touched water for the first time today and the trimaran was commissioned with the traditional bottle of champagne smashed across the bow....
New boat unveiled in Anacortes.
BMW ORACLE Racing said today it was very pleased to confirm that after nine months of intense activity its team in Anacortes is in the final stages of preparing its new 90-foot multihull yacht for sailing....
América's Cup – Antonio Spinelli from ARGO Challenge (BRA)
THE INTERVIEW ARGO is a challenge aimed at changing the usual concept of “normal”. To show the world that achieving big goals is possible notwithstanding disability. To show that in sport like in life barriers can be overcome if one has determination, passion, team spirit and is professional at ...
América's Cup - Captain Sarno (Shosholoza) - THE INTERVIEW
Much has been said in the last few days regarding the 33rd America's Cup being dragged back to court following GGYC/BMWOracle’s decision to appeal last week NY Appellate Division’s ruling. We have asked a few questions to Shosholoza team’s principal, Captain Salvatore Sarno (South Africa), to gi...
For the Record!
The 33rd America’s Cup Protocol was issued with the intention of running an outstanding event, an evolution of the 32nd edition, with cost-curbing measures to allow the participation of as many challengers as possible in a short timeframe and providing the event authority with the necessary resource...
An italian point of vue ...
Now that there is only one last chance left for an appeal, last week's decision by a New York court to re-instate CNEV as Challenger of Record puts the whole future of the America's Cup at risk. For if their decision stands, our sport's premier match will come to an end as a genuine sailing competit...
America's Cup - Brad Butterworth - The Interview
Following some statements made lately by BMWOracle’s CEO Russel Coutts, Sébastien Destremau has asked Alinghi skipper’s Brad Butterworth for his comments. ...
But why on earth did BMWOracle’s decide to Appeal?
The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court did obliterate nearly twelve months of disruption to the world’s premier sailing event The Americas Cup. It has ruled in favor of the Société Nautique de Genève (SNG) declaring Club Náutico Español de Vela (CNEV) the rightful Challenger of Record ...
Alinghi's comment on Oracle's new legal manoeuver
BMW Oracle heads back to court to force its way as America’s Cup Challenger of Record Sailing community disappointed by further delays in getting the race back on the water...