Light, offshore winds battling with an onshore swell, offered new challenges to the nine teams competing in the 34th America's Cup World Series in Naples, Italy, on Friday. ... read full story
Latest News
Popular News this Week
Popular News this Month
Featured Locations
Naples Luxury Yacht Charter & Superyacht News
Naples AC World Series: Day 2 – ORACLE Racing Bundock wins face off against stable mate
April 13, 2012
Written by
ORACLE Racing Bundock advanced to the semifinal round by defeating stable mate ORACLE Racing Spithill on Day 2 of the Naples AC World Series. The two crews have spent hours training and testing against each other on San Francisco Bay, where the America’s Cup will be staged in 2013. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series: Day 2 – Emirates Team New Zealand dominates with Luna Rossa performing well
April 13, 2012
Written by
Emirates Team New Zealand has won both fleet races on the day two of the Naples AC World Series. The local favorites, the two Luna Rossa Challenge crews, also had a good afternoon in the beautiful sea breeze conditions just off the sea front of Naples, with each crew earning a second place finish. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series: Day 1
April 12, 2012
Written by
The racing has never been more competitive. The addition of the two Luna Rossa crews has ratcheted up the intensity level on the race course. Dean Barker's Emirates Team New Zealand and Jimmy Spithill's ORACLE Racing, separated by just one point on the 2011-12 AC World Series leaderboard, resumed battle on day one in Naples, and not surprisingly, neither team would give an inch. After two races, both have posted one-three on their scorecard to lead the fleet. ... read full story
US Ambassador in Italy to experience the Naples AC World Series
April 11, 2012
Written by
Ambassador David Thorne experienced the first day’s competing at the Naples AC World Series today, watching the two races up close from the support boat of America’s Cup champion ORACLE Racing. As a keen sailor himself, the ambassador was disappointed when the sea conditions prevented him from competing in Race 1 aboard the ORACLE Racing boat skippered by America’s Cup champion James Spithill. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series: ORACLE Racing Spithill ties for daily win after two fleet races
April 11, 2012
Written by
In difficult conditions on the Bay of Naples, ORACLE Racing Spithill won the first fleet race going away. The quintet followed it up with a 3rd in Race 2 and finished the day tied for the overall lead with Emirates Team New Zealand. With the wind blowing steadily in the 20s and a choppy sea running at 6 to 8 feet, the conditions were rougher today than even in the more sheltered Plymouth, U.K., last September, widely considered the windiest regatta. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series: Thrills, spills and close racing to open the yacht race
April 11, 2012
Written by
Strong winds and big waves created menacing racing conditions on the first day of racing in Naples. Terry Hutchinson was leading his Artemis Racing team to a solid second place in the first race when both bows buried in impressive fashion as he rounded the top mark. The front of the boat kept going down, the wind pushing the wing over, until they capsized. ... read full story
34th America´s Cup: France´s CANAL+ to bring live coverage from Naples
April 10, 2012
Written by
The leading French broadcaster CANAL+ will provide comprehensive live coverage of all the America’s Cup events during the next 18 months comprising this week’s World Series yacht regatta in Naples, Italy. This follows recent broadcast announcements with NBC in the USA, Sky Sports in the UK and Ireland, and Italy’s Mediaset. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series to bring ´on-the-edge´ racing to Italy
April 10, 2012
Written by
Naples AC World Series starts tomorrow in the afternoon. Two new Luna Rossa crews, sailing on home waters, are expected to be near the front of the fleet this week, while Artemis Racing, currently third, will be keen to improve on its podium position, with ORACLE Racing Bundock trying to knock them off. ... read full story
Naples AC World Series: Spectacular opening ceremony
April 09, 2012
Written by
The fascinating Naples AC World Series opening ceremony was an absolutely spectacular show - at a level not seen before at the America's Cup World Series. The ceremony took place at the Piazza del Plebiscito, which had seating for one thousand guests. Several thousand others were packed into the large Piazza, which was standing room only. ... read full story
Quick Enquiry
Amalfi Coast
A yacht charter in Italy must incorporate the ...
The Mediterranean
The sunny Mediterranean is unequaled in its ...
Italy
An Italy yacht charter vacation brings this ...
Portofino
For decades, yacht charterers have adored the ...
Why booking your luxury yacht charter early delivers a better experience
Monaco Yacht Show 2026 unveils an exceptional fleet of superyachts
James Ketchell Completes Historic World-First Circumnavigation While Supporting Global Ocean Research
Below Deck Mediterranean Season 11 Launches in Croatia Aboard Luxury Charter Yacht AKIRA ONE
Trending
Sorry. No data so far.
Popular
Sorry. No data so far.