Summary One of the most renowned distance races in the Mediterranean, the Giraglia Rolex Cup which celebrates its 62nd edition in 2014, is an offshore classic. The historic port of Saint-Tropez plays host to three days of inshore racing before the start of the main event, a 200 plus nautical mile charge across the Mediterranean . Following the departure the fleet heads through the idyllic Iles d'Hyeres before turning to cross the open sea and the symbolic rounding of the Giraglia, a rocky islet of Corsica, before racing to a spectacular finish, held for the first time, in Monaco. The race finish will celebrate the official opening of the magnificent, Norman Foster designed, Yacht Club Monaco, by the reigning monarch Prince Albert.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Paul Darrow Christopher Kent Bill Bingham Stefan Booth
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 8, 2014
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : IMG
Summary One of the most renowned distance races in the Mediterranean, the Giraglia Rolex Cup which celebrates its 62nd edition in 2014, is an offshore classic. The historic port of Saint-Tropez plays host to three days of inshore racing before the start of the main event, a 200 plus nautical mile charge across the Mediterranean . Following the departure the fleet heads through the idyllic Iles d'Hyeres before turning to cross the open sea and the symbolic rounding of the Giraglia, a rocky islet of Corsica, before racing to a spectacular finish, held for the first time, in Monaco. The race finish will celebrate the official opening of the magnificent, Norman Foster designed, Yacht Club Monaco, by the reigning monarch Prince Albert.
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Aug 8, 2014
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Production companies : IMG
