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FERRETTI GROUP
LEADER
EVEN IN FORMULA 1
The fantastic fleet enchanted everybody during the season’s final
Formula 1 Grand Prix. The exclusive evening event at the Cipriani Restaurant
with celebrities, special guests and owners was a great success
xcitement, innovation, record performance: the Formula 1 race cars for admiration and attention. Such en-
the world of Formula 1 and the world of thusiasm should come as no surprise, when you consider the
boating excellence have many things in com- beauty and unique style of the models. In fact, throughout the
mon. And who but the Ferretti Group could be the racing weekend, a series of yachts were made available for visits
E most qualified link between cars and yachts, drivers and dedicated test sailings: The Aquariva Super and the Riva 100’
and owners, tracks and docks? It’s no coincidence that Riva is Corsaro, which is coming off an incredible success in 2017, and
an official sponsor of the Ferrari Racing Team for the second Ferretti Yachts 550, Pershing 70 and Navetta 28 for the Custom
consecutive year. During the entire 2017 World Championship, Line brand. The climax of the weekend was an exclusive evening
the Sarnico shipyard logo, with the aquamarine background, has event for celebrities, special guests and yacht owners, held on
been displayed on the racing helmets of Sebastian Vettel and Saturday, 25 November in a private room of the Cipriani Res-
Kimi Räikkönen, Ferrari’s two drivers. It was therefore only nat- taurant, which was converted into a temporary Riva Lounge for
ural for the Ferretti Group to be there at the decisive moment the occasion. Quality entertainment and refined cuisine turned
in the Formula 1 season. In collaboration with Art Marine - the the event into a memorable affair. Throughout the weekend,
official Riva dealer for Egypt, UAE, Qatar and Oman - the Group the Cipriani also hosted a display of fabulous scale models of the
showcased its fleet at the exclusive YAS Island Marina, which is Group’s yachts: The Ferretti Yachts 920, and super yachts Riva
home to the racetrack. The Group’s wonderful vessels vied with 110’ Dolcevita and Pershing 140, which are currently being built.
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