Yacht Club Costa Smeralda

Swan 90 Sailing yacht DSK Wins Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011

Danilo Salsi and his crew of the Swan 90 sailing yacht DSK, are celebrating an overall victory at this year’s Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, taking first […]

Classic sailing yachts gather in Porto Cervo for Veteran Big Boat Rally

The fleet of seven classic sailing yachts gathered in Porto Cervo, Sardinia for the Veteran Big Boat Rally, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda from […]

2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup Concludes in Dramatic style

The 2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concluded in dramatic style with the completion of the scheduled programme for all classes. The verdicts are in. This year’s […]

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: Third Day Summary

The penultimate day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011 was a mixed bag with light and shifty winds preventing the Mini Maxi and Wally classes […]

2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup: Second day summary

Following a picture-perfect second day of racing in the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011, the provisional overall classification sees Niklas Zennstrom’s Ràn 2 (GBR) in the […]

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011: Early start in Porto Cervo

A sharp start was the order of the day in Porto Cervo at the 2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. After yesterday’s Mistral-inspired abandonment, this morning’s racing […]

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2011: Today’s race cancelled due to strong Mistral winds

Porto Cervo, Italy. 6th September 2011. Instead of racing around the islands of the La Maddalena archipelago, strong Mistral winds blowing off the north eastern coast […]

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup regatta to start tomorrow

The 47 crews from 12 countries and territories present at the 2011 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup are keeping a close eye on the weather forecast ahead […]

2011 Perini Navi Cup –Sailing Yacht Maltese Falcon Wins – Final race cancelled

Porto Cervo, 4th September 2011. Light and unstable winds led to racing being abandoned on the final day of the Perini Navi Cup 2011. Participants had […]

Everything is in place for the 4th Perini Navi Cup in Porto Cervo to start tomorrow

The scene is set for the start of the fourth edition of the Perini Navi Cup taking place in Porto Cervo from 1st to 4th September. […]

Porto Cervo to host the 2011 Audi TP52 World Championship

The world renowned waters of Sardinia’s Porto Cervo will be the venue for the 2011 Audi TP52 World Championships as the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda (YCCS) hosts to the regatta from the 2nd to the 8th of October. The last time that the TP52 World Championships were hosted on these waters was the 2007 edition, won by Sweden’s Torbjorn Tornqvist ‘s Artemis.

Audi MedCup Circuit 2011: Azzurra to represent Italy

The prestigious Yacht Club Costa Smeralda have confirmed that they will compete on the Audi MedCup Circuit 2011 in the colours of the new Audi Azzurra Sailing Team with a crew built around a core group of sailors from the 2009 TP52 World Champions Matador. Guillermo Parada, Francesco Bruni and Vasco Vascotto will lead the team.