BMW Oracle Racing have confirmed that they do not have a second yacht under construction and that they will challenge with the trimaran, BOR90, which is again sea-trialling in San Diego after major modifications.
Challenge spokesman Tom Ehman confirmed, in a media statement, after today’s New York Supreme Court Hearing that BOR90 would be renamed ‘USA’ and her dimensions would be used to produce the Customs House Registry certificate which has to be issued by the US authorities.
‘We are very satisfied with today’s court session and the discussion around the Custom House Registry,’ Ehman said after the Hearing in front of Justice Shirley Kornreich…Â Details & PicturesÂ
The BMW Oracle Racing team put BOR90 through her paces off San Diego, this time apparently in full race mode and in a reasonable breeze, with her foils fully deployed. Sir Russell Coutts was also sailing.
Some of the angles of these images are interesting from an evaluation perspective…Â Great PicturesÂ
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