A regatta around the Isle of Beauty, combining the spirit of competition and sportsmanship, elegance and adventure, under the patronage of the Yacht Club of France. The Corsica Classic is a highly exclusive sport and lifestyle event, part of a renowned tradition of stunning Mediterranean regattas for classic yachts.
Over the past six years the Corsica Classic has become a not-to-be-missed event on the Mediterranean sport and lifestyle calendar and remains the only regatta to sail a week-long circuit along the Corsican coastline. The regatta has been accepted under the patronage of the Yacht Club of France since two year, a mark of great prestige. Arriving at their overnight moorings, competitors will find exceptional port services and stunning backdrops.
Getty is back with his yacht this year and the fight will be grandiose. SY Serenade belongs to the most respected art dealer Alain Moatti.
Serenade welcomed aboard the great Humphrey Bogart and his wife Lauren Bacall as guests and later belonged to actress Eva Gabor and then to Commandant Cousteau. SY Oiseau de Feu belonged to the Cointreau family. All these yachts have the most famous naval architects such as : Charles E. Alden, Cesare Sangermani, etc. SV Belem photo DR. The race committee and the staff members will be wearing pieces of the spring-summer by LACOSTE during the week, celebrating sailing elegance that has always been at the core of the Crocodile brand.
Prestigious gifts selected by the brand will be offered to the winners during the closing ceremony, including a giant DAUM crystal crocodile to the overall winner of the regatta. Discover them all this summer on : www. Between the walls of the fortifications and ruins from the Pisano and Geonese period 12 th th century and the place that held the siege of the King of Aragon in or the Franco-Turkish siege in , the evening will be rich in emotion and history!
