America's Cup: Russell Coutts talks with the International Media - 1

10:28 PM Tue 14 Sep 2010 GMT

'BMW Oracle Racing's CEO Russell Coutts set out much of the thinking behind the changes to the America's Cup.' Americas Cup Media Click Here to view large photo

After the announcement of the Year, Boat and Protocol for the 2013 America's Cup, in Valencia, BMW Oracle Racing's CEO answered questions from an international media panel via a teleconference. Following is the first of a three part, slightly edited transcript of the teleconference moderated by BMW Oracle Racing's Tim Jeffery: Tim: Good Afternoon this is Valencia here -Tim Jeffrey moderating the call, I have Russell Coutts with me. Maybe go through and see who is here please. Richard Gladwell (NZL); Eric Sherbert (USA); Bernie Wilson (USA); Chris Doyle (USA); James Boyd (UK); Michelle Slade (USA) Paul Aleda (USA) San ...

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