“The AC45 is extreme sailing”

United States

Larry Ellison

Team Principal, Afterguard

Larry Ellison

Position
Team Principal, Afterguard
Nationality
United States

Larry's role

When the trimaran USA 17 crossed the finishing line to win the 33rd America’s Cup Match on Feb. 14, 2010, it marked the culmination of a 10-year quest for the Cup for Larry.

The founder of ORACLE Racing is a five-time winner of the Maxi World Championship and the Rolex Maxi Yacht Cup with the Sayonara racing program, and regularly competes on the highly-competitive RC44 circuit.

A Louis Vuitton Cup Finalist in 2003 with ORACLE BMW Racing, Larry won the Owner-Driver Series of the Moët Cup (San Francisco) in 2003 and the UBS Trophy (Newport, RI) in 2004.

Career Highlights

2010
33rd America’s Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, winner
RC44 Season Championship, BMW ORACLE Racing, winner
RC44 Copenhagen Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, winner
RC44 Austria Cup, BMW ORACLE Racing, winner

2004
UBS Trophy, winner

2003
Moët Cup, winner
Louis Vuitton Cup, finalist

1999
Rolex Maxi Yacht Cup, Sayonara, winner

1997
Rolex Maxi Yacht Cup, Sayonara, winner