Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2023. Photo credit: Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi
By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
29/02/2024 - 12:45

Entries open for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2024

Registration for the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2024, an event organised by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in collaboration with the International Maxi Association (IMA) and with the support of historic partner Rolex, officially opens today.

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J Class at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup. © Studio Borlenghi / Francesco Ferri
By J Class
09/09/2023 - 23:53

Super Swedes Svea are Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup J Class Champions

There was insufficient wind to sail the final scheduled races at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup at the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in Sardinia

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Hap Fauth with his victorious Bella Mente crew. Photo: IMA / Studio Borlenghi
By International Maxi Association
09/09/2023 - 21:02

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup concludes with Bella Mente victory

Final races of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, run by the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda in conjunction with the International Maxi Association, started but couldn't finish due to a lack of wind

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Svea assured of Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup J Class title for 2nd year in a row
By J Class
09/09/2023 - 08:40

Svea assured of Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup J Class title for 2nd year in a row

In light airs on Sardinia's shimmering, beautiful Costa Smeralda, Svea today further enhanced an already unbeatable position at the top of the J Class leaderboard with a sixth consecutive race win at the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup.

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The Swan 115 Moat, winner of the day in the Supermaxi Class, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2023. 

Photo credit: Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi
By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
09/09/2023 - 08:29

Penultimate day at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

Galateia leads the provisional overall standings in the Maxi A Class, Bella Mente in Maxi B, Spirit of Lorina in Maxi C, Allegra in Multihull, Y3K in Supermaxi and Svea for the J Class

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First bullet for Bullitt at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup
By International Maxi Association
07/09/2023 - 07:34

First bullet for Bullitt at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

For day three of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup the wind on the Costa Smeralda was still from the north but marginally lighter (12-16 knots) than Tuesday

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Highland Fling 18, winner of the day among the Multihulls, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2023.

Photo credit: Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi
By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
07/09/2023 - 07:13

Third day of perfect conditions at Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup

Leading the provisional overall standings are: Galateia in the Maxi A Class, Proteus tied with Bella Mente in Maxi B, Spirit of Lorina in Maxi C, Y3K in Supermaxi, Allegra in the Multihull Class and Svea among the J Class

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J Class Svea, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup day 3. © Studio Borlenghi / Francesco Ferri
By J Class
06/09/2023 - 20:41

Svea's winning streak extended

Racing in a sparkling 12-16kts of NNE'ly breeze with a bumpy sea state, the well drilled Velsheda crew did make Svea work especially hard for their second win of the day

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Leopard 3 and Magic Carpet 3, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup 2023. Photo credit: Rolex/Carlo Borlenghi
By Yacht Club Costa Smeralda
06/09/2023 - 07:50

Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, a challenging and spectacular second say

The forecast for the second day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup accurately predicted a north-easterly wind, known locally as Gregale, blowing at over 20 knots.

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J Class, Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup day 2. © Studio Borlenghi / Francesco Ferri
By J Class
05/09/2023 - 21:09

Svea win first coastal race with Costa Smeralda at its best

For the second day of the Maxi Yacht Rolex Cup, Porto Cervo and the Costa Smeralda delivered the kind of picture postcard exciting, racing conditions

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