Yacht Club: Golden Gate Yacht CluCountry:USASyndicate : BMW Oracle Racing Sail Numbers:USA 71, USA 76Syndicate head:Larry EllisonCEO and Skipper:Chris DicksonHelmsman:Chris Dickson, Larry Ellison, Bertrand PacéDesign Team:BMW ORACLE RacingAfterguard: Chris Dickson, John Kostecki, Eric Doyle, Ed
BMW OracleWas the Challenger of Record. Because of the strong financial and technical participation of the car company, the team was renamed from Oracle BMW to BMW Oracle. After USA-76 was damaged in an overnight storm in Valencia, the team was forced to continue the training with the old USA-71, until the second training Yacht USA-81 and the the racing boat USA-87 were completed.BMW Oracle lost the semi-final of the LVC against Luna Rossa 1:5.
USA-98 BMW Oracle Racing challenger for the 2007 Louis Vuitton Cup