Allianz Cup San Francisco 2006
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Larry Ellison (USA), BMW ORACLE Racing at the helm competing in The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006. The event was won by Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand.
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand, beat Ed Baird (USA), Alinghi, to win The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.<br><br>The field included seasoned skippers such as Chris Dickson (NZL), BMW ORACLE Racing, Peter Holmberg (ISV), Alinghi, Peter Gilmour (AUS) PST and Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany.
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand, beat Ed Baird (USA), Alinghi, to win The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.<br><br>The field included seasoned skippers such as Chris Dickson (NZL), BMW ORACLE Racing, Peter Holmberg (ISV), Alinghi, Peter Gilmour (AUS) PST and Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany.
On-the-water umpires in The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand, beat Ed Baird (USA), Alinghi, to win The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.<br><br>The field included seasoned skippers such as Chris Dickson (NZL), BMW ORACLE Racing, Peter Holmberg (ISV), Alinghi, Peter Gilmour (AUS) PST and Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany.<br><br>©2007 PaulTodd/outsideimages.co.nz
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand slightly ahead and to leeward of Ian Williams (GBR), Team Pindar.
Crew onboard BMW ORACLE Racing in The Allianz Cup, the newest event on the World Match Racing Tour, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006. The event was won by Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand.
Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany, ahead of his competitor in The Allianz Cup, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.
Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germanyin prestart manoeuvres in The Allianz Cup, held in San Francisco Bay in October 2006.
Commentator extraordinaire Geordie Shaver on the job in San Francisco during the Allianz Cup.
Ian Williams and Peter Gilmour mix it up in the prestart.
The San Francisco Fire Department puts on a water display during The Allianz Cup in San Francisco Bay, October 2006.
Ian Williams (GBR) Team Pindar protests Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany.
Ian Williams (GBR) Team Pindar protests Jesper Bank (DEN) United Internet Team Germany.
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand, approaches the start line.
Ben Ainslie (GBR), Emirates Team New Zealand, slightly ahead of Ed Baird (USA), Alinghi,
St Francis Yacht Club has the perfect view of the racecourse.
Ed Baird (USA), Alinghi, prepares to tack along the shoreline right in front of St Francis Yacht Club.
Ben Ainslie & crew are given a warm welcome by the crowd as they walk up the dock after a successful day on the water.
Bow of a J105 in The Allianz Cup, San Francisco Bay,October 2006.

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