A warm greeting for USA 76 tonight, from friends and fans, as the team arrived back at the base.


The flurry of activity immediately 76 docks in.


Sailor (trimmer) Ross "Rosco" Halcrow (CAN) after giving
his son Jake an upclose look at the yacht.


Gstaad YC board member and BMW ORACLE Racing supporter
Benedict "Pope" Horber of Munich and Suzanne Steiner.


Henri Lloyd joint CEO Paul Strzelecki, Oracle's Judy Sim
and Karen Brody.


The large general public turnout at our end of the paddock,
taking it all in as the yachts return and haul out...


...and the great view the general public has of the dock
in and haul out. The Foredeck (VIP) Club is on stilts at the far
end of the paddock.


Optimist World Champion Tina Lutz (GER), center, with her father
Reinhold (left) and our diligent marketing chief, Mirko "Herr Direktor"
Groeschner. 14 year-old Tina, of Munich, was 18th crew for today's
win. She is only the third girl ever to win the world's most prestigious
junior sailing championship.