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2022 Rolex Middle Sea Race Video: Rising to the challenge amid Mediterranean's wild beauty

by Rolex Middle Sea Race 11 Dec 2022 11:17 GMT
Rolex Middle Sea Race 2022 © Kurt Arrigo / Rolex

"Rising to the challenge amid Mediterranean's wild beauty."

In 2022, a fleet of 118 yachts from 24 countries had to negotiate extremely light winds, requiring crews to demonstrate supreme patience and perseverance to maximize every opportunity to maintain momentum.

Eric de Turckheim's French yacht Teasing Machine was the overall race winner, just reward after coming close to victory at several Rolex-partnered offshore races in recent years.

Watch the full feature below!

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