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America's Cup- Larry Ellison checks out Oracle Team USA's AC72

by Sail-World on 14 Mar 2013
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/

Oracle Team USA's Larry Ellison took time out to visit San Francisco's Pier 80 and get aboard the AC72 and catch up with members of the shore and sailing crew.

Team photographer Guilain Grenier was on hand to catch the occasion, on the team's San Francisco base the the 34th America's Cup.

Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session-Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session-Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session - Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session - Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session / Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/


Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/
Larry Ellison visits Team / SFO March Testing Session Oracle Team USA © Guilain Grenier Oracle Team USA http://www.oracleteamusamedia.com/

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