Americas Cup Cont.

NEWPORT, R.I. – As reported in this week’s edition of Newport This Week, two-time America’s Cup Regatta Manager Dyer Jones, and David Elwell, commodore of the New York Yacht Club, have been selected to head up the negotiating team being organized by the state to lure the America’s Cup back to Newport.

According to Keith Stokes, executive director of the Rhode Island Economic Development Corporation, both Jones and Elwell have been having ongoing discussions with representatives from the BMW/Oracle Racing team, in which they have expressed the state’s interest and seriousness in bringing the Cup back to Newport.


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