20.10.2010

First Day Excitement on 22nd Bodrum Cup

The participants of Bodrum Cup International Wooden Yacht Regatta, sponsored by Ant Yapı and MM Proje completed the MM Proje Course on the first day of the races. Departing from Bodrum, 51 yachts, 10 of which bearing foreign flags reached Didim, following a 26 NM course.

Start was given in delay, because lack of the wind. STS Bodrum became the first to complete the race in Traditional Yachts Bodrum Cup Mega Category, Montenegro in Bodrum Cup Traditional and Bodrum Cup Tirhandil Categories. Extasea was the first to cross the finish line in Performance Cruiser Wooden Yachts class and Swansong in guest yachts.

After the race, the participants enjoyed the evening with the concert of İzmir Municipality Pop Orchestra.

MM İnşaat, one of the main sponsors ıf the regatta, giving its name to the first course of the races, is one leading companies in Turkish construction sector. MM Proje is the undertaking sector representative of Dervişoğlu Şirketler Grubu, Founded in İstanbul by Mr. Halit Öztürk, operating in Design, Construction, Undertaking, Consulting and Tourism sectors.

The CNR Avrasya Boat Show Course will take place on the second day of 22nd Bodrum Cup, with the D-Marin Didim triangular route.

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