The Superyacht Cup Palma 2015 has welcomed two new silver sponsors: Marine Hydraulic Services (MHS) and Gottifredi Maffioli. The outstanding selection of modern and classic superyachts have already registered, including the 34m Nautor’s Swan charter yacht Highland Breeze.
Today’s race at the 2014 Palma Superyacht Cup taking place in Palma de Mallorca – a beautiful Spain yacht vacation destination – was won by the Briand-designed sailing yacht INOUI.
Day 2 of the currently running Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta saw the victory of luxury yacht My Song, charter yacht Salperton, as well as Bequia yacht.
First day of racing at the currently running Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta was marked by the victory of the 25-metre sailing yacht My Song, the 24m Starck-styled yacht Virtuelle, as well as Bequia yacht.
Both set to run next month, the upcoming Dubois Cup as well as Loro Piana Superyacht Regatta will be attended by over 35 spectacular yachts, to be hosted by the prominent Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, based in the popular Italian yacht destination – Sardinia.
Hall Spars fitted yachts have reported a great success on the race course this season. Two magnificent vessels boasting Hall Spars mast will be showcased at the next Monaco Yacht Show, comprising Wally 164 luxury yacht Better Place and Baltic 72 yacht Stig.
This year’s 23rd edition of the popular Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was attended by several Hall Spars equipped vessels, taking victory in three of the five Divisions. These include Bella Mente yacht, superyacht Nilaya or luxury yacht Aegir.
On Racing Day 5 of this year’s Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup the weather conditions permitted to start racing in the afternoon, bringing the victory for sailing yacht Rán 2 (GBR), in the Mini Maxi Rolex World Championship; superyacht Esimit Europa 2 (SLO) in Maxi Racing; luxury yacht Aegir (GBR) in Maxi Racing/Cruising; superyacht Nilaya (GBR) in Supermaxi and sailing yacht Magic Carpet 2 (GBR) in the Wally class.
The overall winner of the Superyacht Cup Palma 2012 has become the 40m Royal Huisman charter yacht Maria Cattiva, followed by charter yachts Atalante and Highland Breeze, respectively.
Competing through a confused wind pattern, Day 2 of this year’s Superyacht Cup Palma brought the victory of the superyacht Firefly in Class 1, followed by charter yachts Atalante and Maria Cattiva, respectively, both belonging to Class 2.
This year’s Superyacht Cup Palma started with perfect weather conditions. Class 1 is currently led by the 34m charter yacht Highland Breeze, built by Nautor Swan and designed by Frers, while the current winner of Class 2 is the 30m luxury yacht Reesle, designed by Hoek.
Preparations are well underway for the 2011 Superyacht Cup regatta from 22-25 June in Palma. So far, 16 yachts have registered for the event including five brand new entries that have never competed in the event before. Space at the Muelle Viejo only allows for a maximum of 20-22 entries.