- 28 April 2023
ITALIAN GRAND PRIX FIUMICINO
The 2023 UIM XCAT World Championship is about to start.
Great expectations for the debut of the racing boats protagonists of the Powerboat World Championship: everything is ready!
The city of Fiumicino will host the first round of the new season of the most exciting powerboat race.
From the 28th of April to the 1st of May, the XCAT catamarans will compete in the Italian waters of the port of Fiumicino, thanks to the contribution of the Italian Naval League of Fiumicino.
"They will be beautiful days of sport where boating will be the master; in fact, in addition to the two tests of the Fiumicino World Championship will be the ideal proscenium for initiatives related to sailing and the culture of the sea and its coasts.
It is an event that the Fiumicino and the Capital citizens will follow with particular interest".
Armando Fortini, President of the Naval League of Fiumicino.
"Will be days of sport - said Raffaele Chiulli World President of UIM - I invited the Minister of Sport Andrea Abodi to share with him the value of our teams and the Motonautica that returns to the big seaside town to give a greater impulse to the development of our boating".
A fleet of 8 boats will compete in the first two races to decree the ITALIAN GRAND PRIX FIUMICINO winner.
"Returning to Fiumicino fills me with joy. This will be an opportunity to enhance our sports managers as Sebastiano Pellecchia, for years, a real expert in major sporting events related to national and international motorboating".
Said Avv. Vincenzo Iaconianni, president of the Italian Federation Motorboating.
We're ready to race, are you?