This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Esimit Europa project, started by Igor Simčič in 1995. Since 2010, the project has been represented by one of world’s fastest and technologically most advanced yachts – 100-foot sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2.
The Wally Class has unveiled the final racing calendar for the 2014 season, including four of the world’s most important regattas, running in the lovely summer yacht charter destination – the Mediterranean.
This year’s Rolex Capri Sailing Week Volcano Race was marked by changing and challenging conditions. The overall winner of the Rolex Trophy and Rolex timepiece was Alexander Schaerer’s Mini Maxi yacht Caol Ila R.
The overall winner of the 2013 Rolex Capri Sailing Week Volcano Race on IRC has become sailing yacht Caol Ila R, followed by luxury yacht Jethou, taking the second place.
This year’s Rolex Capri Sailing Week Volcano Race will start tomorrow, on May 18. The race will last until May 24, hosting an international fleet of Maxi yachts, including such beautiful vessels as Y3K yacht.
To take place from May 16 to 24, the 2013 Rolex Capri Sailing Week Volcano Race is set to welcome a strong international fleet of maxi yachts, including such spectacular vessels as superyacht Nilaya, as well as charter yacht Kim (ex Y3K).
November 13 saw the presentation of the format for the Rolex Capri Sailing Week/Volcano Race 2013. It will take place from May 18 to 24, with participation of such beautiful vessels as superyacht Nilaya.
Following the challenging conditions of the Rolex Vulcano Race, taking place from May 19-25 in the Tyrrhenian Sea, twenty competing yachts are now preparing for the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup.
The 2nd edition of the Rolex Volcano Race was concluded with the Rolex party and prizegiving at La Canzone del Mare on Friday 25 May, with Sir Peter Ogden’s 60ft Mini Maxi yacht Jethou winning the Rolex Trophy and timepiece as well as the 112ft superyacht Nilaya receiving a Rolex timepiece as a line-honours winner.
At this year’s Rolex Volcano Race, the Swan 80 luxury sailing yacht Berenice Bis won the ‘highest placed Swan’ award, received during the Rolex party at the legendary La Canzone del Mare.
Leg Two of the 2012 Rolex Volcano Cup was completed with the Yacht Club of St Petersburg’s sailing yacht Bronenosec taking 6th place overall as well as 3rd in the mini-maxi category. This lovely Swan yacht is now preparing for the Giraglia Rolex Cup.
The overall victory in the 2012 Rolex Volcano Race has gone to the 60ft yacht Jethou, followed by the 112ft luxury yacht Nilaya taking second place and the Wally 100 superyacht Y3K placing third.