The Perini Navi Group is pleased to announce that the fourth edition of the Perini Navi Cup, a regatta dedicated exclusively to sailing yachts built by Perini Navi, will be held from September 1 – 4 in Porto Cervo, Sardinia.
Perini Navi Group the fourth edition of the Perini Navi Cup will be held from September 1st to 4th 2011
This year’s edition will differ from previous editions held in 2004, 2006 and 2009 in that there will be an extra day of racing. The numerous yachts already enrolled will race for three days in the marvelous waters around Porto Cervo, giving life to challenges that will thrill aficionados of yachting and in particular those who like Perini Navi’s unmistakable style. The Perini Navi Group, in fact, is the world leader in the construction and design of large sailing and motor yachts, vessels which combine technological innovation with performance and comfort.
The regatta, organized by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda, will also be supported by collaborations with Italian and international companies that work in the luxury goods sector such as Rolex, Marina Yachting, Axa Yachting Solutions, Champagne Pommery, Icet and Audi.
The Perini Navi Cup is an inshore regatta for sailing yachts built by Perini Navi. It is a wonderful chance for owners and crew to get to know each other and their yachts and is also a unique occasion for these exceptional yachts to challenge each other for sport and fun and in safe conditions.
The Perini Navi Group with a fleet of 50 yachts on the water- 49 sailing yachts and 1 motor yacht- is the world leader in the design and construction of large sailing yachts. In 2007 the Group also began to build motor yachts with the brand name Picchiotti and the series name Vitruvius, thus re-launching the historic Picchiotti shipyard acquired in the early 1990’s. The Group is made up of the Perini Navi shipyard in Viareggio, founded in the 1980’s by Fabio Perini who invented and developed a revolutionary automatic sail control system. Another division of the Group is the Picchiotti shipyard in La Spezia where the Group constructs its motor yachts and concentrates most of it refitting work, and the Perini Istanbul shipyard in Yildiz, Turkey where its hulls and deck structures are produced. Perini Navi USA is a commercial division of the Group through whom owners of Perini Navi Group yachts can arrange charters and which also provides brokerage services for both new and previously owned Perini Navi Group yachts.
