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. ... read full story
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The Giraglia Rolex Cup Record broken by 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2
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This year's Giraglia Rolex Cup saw the McConaghy built 100ft luxury sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 designed by well known Reichel Pugh break her record, completing the race in 14h 56' 16''. ... read full story
The overall winner of the 2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup – Franck Nöel’s TP52 yacht Near Miss
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The overall victory in this year's Giraglia Rolex Cup, marked by the record smashed by the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2, has been confirmed for the Franck Nöel’s TP52 sailing yacht Near Miss. ... read full story
2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: A Special Year for Russian Sailing
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Celebrating the one hundred year anniversary of the establishment of the Russian Yachting Federation (RYF) as well as the one hundred year anniversary of a Russian sailor winning the first Olympic medal in sailing, the 2012 is a very important year for Russian sailing. ... read full story
2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup won by the 100ft luxury yacht ESIMIT EUROPA 2
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This morning saw the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 reach the overall victory in the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from St Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy, completing the race in a time of 14 hours, 56 minutes and 16 seconds, breaking the course record. ... read full story
2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2 sets amazing course record
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14 hours, 56 minutes and 16 seconds is the new record reached by the 100ft sailing yacht Esimit Europa 2 in the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from St Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy. ... read full story
2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: The idea to put Russian sailing back on the map
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The Yacht Club of Saint-Petersburg's Swan 60 yacht Bronenosec, with Russian as well as Italian crew aboard, is trying to bring the Russian sailing back on the map. Supported by Gazprom, this splendid vessel is currently racing in the 60th edition of the Giraglia Rolex Cup from St Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy, leaving St Tropez for Genoa today. ... read full story
2012 Giraglia Rolex Cup: 170 yachts left St Tropez today
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Today 13 June saw the departure of 170 yachts racing in this year's Giraglia Rolex Cup from St Tropez, France heading to Sanremo, Italy. The absolure favourite of the race is the 100ft superyacht Esimit Europa 2, closely followed by the 62ft sailing yacht Jethou. ... read full story
Esimit Europa teams up with BMW
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Based on a long-term partnership, the Esimit Europa project will team up with the BMW Group Central Eastern Europe, becoming an official partner of the Esimit Europa project, which symbol is the 100ft luxury yacht Esimit Europa 2, currently competing in the 60th Giraglia Rolex Cup. ... read full story
A huge success for Swan yachts at Giraglia Rolex Cup
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Three days of inshore competition at this year's Giraglia Rolex Cup brought a great success for a high number of Swan yachts, competing in this popular race from St Tropez, France to Sanremo, Italy. The Swan 53 sailing yacht Ondine placed first in the IRC B fleet, while the Swan 45 luxury yacht Mandolino took second place in the ORC A fleet, along with the Swan 60 yacht Bronenosec, placing third in the IRC o fleet. ... read full story