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America's Cup Audio- Peter Montgomery talks with Russell Coutts

by Richard Gladwell on 22 Aug 2010
Russell Coutts, Media Conference, Race 1, 33rd America’s Cup Richard Gladwell www.photosport.co.nz

This morning, Sunday, top international yachting commentator, Peter Montgomery talked with Russell Coutts on the top rating Sportsworld show on Newstalk ZB.

After a few days of rumour surrounding the 34th America's Cup options, BMW Oracle racing CEO, Russell Coutts attempted to set the record straight.

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