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.
So far, it has been an exceptionally successful 2014 regatta season for McConaghy-built yachts. These include Reichel/Pugh-designed sailing yacht Shockwave, which claimed Line Honours in the 2014 Newport Bermuda Race.
Attended by an amazing number of 242 yachts, this year’s 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup was another great success. The overall winner has become Bernard Vananty’s Swan 42 yacht TIXWAVE, while superyacht ESIMIT EUROPA 2 secured her fouth Line Honours victory in this popular Mediterranean regatta.
Attended by an impressive number of 206 yachts, the recently concluded 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup was marked by the overall victory of Bernard Vananty’s sailing yacht Tixwave. Igor Simcic’s superyacht Esimit Europa 2 took the line honours trophy as the fleet’s fastest boat.
Thursday night, June 19, 2014, saw the Swan 42 sailing yacht Tixwave finish the 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup, taking the overall victory in this popular regatta.
A massive fleet of 206 yachts set off on the offshore component of the 62nd Giraglia Rolex Cup under a sky full of low cloud and […]
The currently running Giraglia Rolex Cup will enter its final phase today, on Wednesday, June 18, with the start of the 241-nm offshore race. This is expected to host some 213 yachts – a new record fleet.
This year’s 62nd edition of Giraglia Rolex Cup will run from June 13 to 21, hosting more than 200 yachts for the week of exciting racing. For the first and only time in its history, the 2014 event will finish in Monte-Carlo, Monaco.
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.
Set to start this weekend, the next Giraglia Rolex Cup will be hosting an amazing fleet of Swan yachts, including Swan 80FD charter yacht Alpina.
The popular Mediterranean yacht race, Giraglia Rolex Cup, will return from June 14 to 22, 2013. This year’s weeklong event will not be attended by superyacht Esimit Europa 2, leaving an open field for the battle to such lovely vessels as the 72ft yacht Bella Mente.
The Giraglia Rolex Cup celebrated its 60th anniversary with a thrilling 2012 race, marking the overall victory of the Franck Nöel’s TP52 sailing yacht Near Miss as well as the race record set by the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2.