CLEAN : America's Cup rivals vow fierce battle

The video discusses the upcoming race between skippers Dean Barker and Jimmy Spithill. The speaker expresses surprise at a jury decision but emphasizes the need to focus on the upcoming races. The team is two races behind and not favored to win, but local support is crucial. The speaker stresses the importance of keeping the cup and highlights the unchanged goal of winning nine races. The use of advanced technology is mentioned as a bonus, and the determination of the team to win the regatta is emphasized.

What does the speaker imply about the competition they are facing?

What is the speaker's perspective on the importance of winning the regatta?