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America’s Cup challenger BMW Oracle sent a Christmas card to Swiss defender Alinghi today. It was not in accordance of the season of goodwill.

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates – The America’s Cup duel between Alinghi and BMW Oracle is headed for a best-of-seven series despite unpredictable weather conditions threatening the schedule.

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Alinghi and BMW Oracle set for best-of-seven America’s Cup series in Valencia (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada Sports)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — America’s Cup rivals Alinghi of Switzerland and BMW Oracle Racing of the United States are still fighting over the venue with just more than two months to go before the first race between their giant multihulls.

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America’s Cup rivals Alinghi, BMW vying over venue (Sports Illustrated)

BMW Oracle’s interminable court battle with Alinghi over how and where the 33rd America’s Cup will be held next year has left a dozen would-be competitors twiddling their thumbs.

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BMW Oracle have no answer to Team Origin and Ben Ainslie (Times Online)

The BOR 90, a 100-foot trimaran engineered and operated by BMW Oracle Racing , is the official American challenger for the 33rd Americas Cup , which takes place in February 2010. For BMW Oracle to win, they have to beat Alinghi, the reigning vessel from the United Arab Emirates

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It’s a Boat! It’s a Plane! It’s BMW Oracle’s Wing Sail! (Fast Company Magazine)

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Defending America’s Cup champion Alinghi of Switzerland says it is preparing to hold its showdown against American challenger BMW Oracle Racing in Valencia, Spain, starting Feb. 8.

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Alinghi, BMW Oracle prep for America’s Cup duel (Sports Illustrated)

Among the signs that this is going to be a radical America’s Cup are the cases of motor oil stacked in a shipping container at challenger BMW Oracle Racing’s temporary boatyard on San Diego Bay.

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BMW engine debuts aboard America’s Cup challenger (San Diego Union-Tribune)

SAN DIEGO (AP) – America’s Cup challenger BMW Oracle Racing has taken its monster trimaran for its first sail since a BMW diesel engine was added to help trim the boat’s giant sails.

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BMW engine debuts aboard America’s Cup challenger (News 4 Reno)

The latest in a barrage of law suits lodged by America’s Cup challenger BMW Oracle is asking the New York Courts to disqualify the holder, the Societe Nautique de Geneve, as trustee on behalf of the event and the holder, the Alinghi team.

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BMW Oracle wants Swiss disqualified as America’s Cup trustee (Independent)


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