BMW ORACLE racing was brought together by the CEO and founder of ORACLE Corporation Larry Ellison in the Spring of 2000. Ellison has a long
and distinguished sailing career inshore and offshore and has been a regular member of the sailing crew over the years of
America’s Cup racing.
The team has a strong international flavour and mix of backgrounds from America’s Cup, match racing ocean racing and multihull racing including round the world race winning skipper John Kostecki as tactician, match racer James Spithill as helmsman.
BMW ORACLE sail under the flag of the Golden Gate Yacht Club, San Francisco.