The overall winners of the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup regatta held in Sardinia are: sailing yacht Bronenosec in Max, Natalia yacht in Grand Prix, Ondine in Classic and Earlybird in Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story
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Rolex Swan Cup 2012 – Day 4
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Day four at the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup regatta was marked by calm weather coupled with intense racing at Porto Cervo, Sardinia ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 3 – Morning’s competition postponed due to strong winds
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Due to strong winds caused by Mistral, the morning's competing on Day 3 of the 2012 Rolex Swan Cup was postponed untill 14:00 CEST. Day 3 victory went to charter yacht Highland Breeze (NED) in Maxi; sailing yacht Merel Four (NED) in Grand Prix; luxury yacht Shirlaf (ITA) in Classic while Earlybird (GER) took the first place in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012: Day 2 – Swan yachts started competition as scheduled
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Day 2 of this year's Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by a 20-knot breeze, allowing to start the racing as planned. Victory went to Swan 80 yacht Berenice Bis in Maxi Class, Magical Mystery Tour yacht in Grand Prix class and Ondine yacht in Classic. Talj yacht has become the best performer in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012 attended by Hall Spars equipped yachts
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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. ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012: First day of racing for Swan yachts
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Racing on the first day of the Rolex Swan Cup 2012 kicked off in the afternoon, due to the morning's light wind. Racing Day 1 brought victory to Bronenosec yacht in Maxi, Natalia in Grand Prix and Ondineyacht in Classic class. The first and second place in the Rolex Swan 45 World Championship went to luxury yachts Earlybird and TalJ. ... read full story
Rolex Swan Cup 2012 starts today
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Almost 60 luxurious sailing yachts built by the prominent Finnish builder Nautor's Swan, will take part in this year's 17th edition of Rolex Swan Cup, held in Porto Cervo, Sardinia. The largest of these is the 35-metre Swan 112 charter yacht Highland Breeze. ... read full story
2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup – Arresting and challenging week of prestige and endeavour
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The 23rd edition of the prestigious and popular sailing yacht regatta, the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup has come to close, marked by excellent racing, full of challenges and ever-changing weather. ... read full story
Frustrating last day at the 2012 Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
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Last day at the 23rd Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup was marked by frustration as the race was cancelled due to insufficient breeze. The leader board remains unchanged. ... read full story
Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2012: Day 5 – Victory for luxury yacht Nilaya in her class
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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. ... read full story