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Palmarès — Ing. Giovanni Ceccarelli / Ceccarelli Yacht Design

L’attività progettuale di Ing. Giovanni Ceccarelli e Ceccarelli Yacht Design ha ottenuto importanti riconoscimenti internazionali nel campo dello yacht design e numerosi risultati sportivi in regate d’altura, classi IOR/IMS/IRC, America’s Cup e nella classe radiocomandata International One Metre.

2026

NEOJIVARO / AFAZIK IMPULSE — Neo 430 — completed the RORC Transatlantic Race

la barca ha concluso la traversata in circa 11 giorni e 18 ore, appena fuori dal podio IRC One secondo il report RORC

2026

1st at the 9th Torrevieja International Radio Control IOM Meeting

Guillermo Beltrí, GC24

2026

2nd Overall at the South Australian IOM State Championship

Gary McCarthy, AUS 181, GC24.

2025

Argentario Sailing Week - LULUNIKKA — Ceccarelli 42 — 1st Spirit of Tradition / Open

Owner: Roberto Lacorte.

2025

Vele Storiche Viareggio - CECCARELLI 42 -LULUNIKKA — 1st Class VSV 0

Owner: Roberto Lacorte.

2025

ORC Double-Handed World Championship, Monfalcone

MIA GIOIA — Neo 430 Roma — 1st Class A / ORC Double-Handed World Champion 2025 Martin Buck / Yves de Block. NEOMIND — Neo 430 Roma — 3rd Class A Sascha Schroder / Manuel Polo.

2025

7th Overall at the IOM European Championship 2025

Guillermo Beltrí, ESP 47, GC24 Proto

2025

2nd and 3rd Overall at the IOM European Championship 2025

Springer / POL 100 and Robert Walsh / GBR 25, VENTI.

2024

AEGEAN 600 - NEOMIND — Neo 430 Roma — 1st ORC Overall

1st ORC One 3rd IRC Overall 2nd IRC Two

2024

Rolex Middle Sea Race - AFAZIK IMPULSE — Neo 430 — 1st ORC 3

Skipper: Yves Grosjean.

2024

4th Overall at the IOM World Championship 2024

Xavier Liger, FRA 84, VENTI.

2023

Rolex Middle Sea Race - QUO — Eleva 42 GT — 3rd ORC 4 class

2023

AEGEAN 600 - NEOMIND — Neo 430 Roma — 1st ORC 2-3 class / 1st IRC 2 class

2022

1° at the world championship IOM

Skipper Olivier Cohen with Venti FRA100

2017

2° at the world championship IOM

Skipper Guillermo Beltri with SEDICI

2014

Rolex Middle Sea Race

Neo 400: 3rd Overall IRC — Winner IRC Class 2 Azuree 33: 4th Overall, Winner IRC Class 5 and Double Handed Division.

2011

Machete, winner of the Beppe Croce Trophy

First keelboat at the Centomiglia del Garda

2011

Azuree (N° 23) arrived 2nd overall and 1st of the class

at La Ruta de la Sal (North version), Spain.

2011

Azuree 40, winner of the Pennetti Trophy

Skipper: Matteo Lecce and Paolo Semeraro.

2010

the sailing yacht Azuree33 won the Barca dell’Anno award

the prestigious trophy of the Genoa Boat Show for the sailing yacht division.

2010

CYD 2607

Winner of the European ORC Sportsboat Championship held in St. Petersburg, Russia

2010

CATTIVA COMPAGNIA

Winner of the “Regata dei Tre Golfi,” Naples, Italy. Owner and skipper: Sandro Soldaini.

2009

April – Winner of Accademia Navale Trophy, Livorno, for Best Yacht Design with Rimar 41.3

Built by Cantiere Rimar Yachts, Forlì, Italy.

2007

+39 Challenge

Italian Challenger at the 32nd America’s Cup. Final result 9 at the end of the Round Robin with 5 wins.

2005

GIACOMEL AUDI – SEA WINNER 42

Overall IMS Italian Championship in Sanremo. Skipper: Riccardo Simoneschi. Owner: Mr. Vittorio Urbinati. Builder: Marine Composites.

2003

MASCALZONE LATINO

Challenger of the 31st America’s Cup held in Auckland, New Zealand.

1999

MATCHISSIMA ILC 25

ILC 25 World Champion held in Malta. Skipper: Paolo Cian. Tactician: Vasco Vascotto.

1999

MARRAKESH EXPRESS

Winner of the ILC 25 World Championship held in Malta. Owner: Mr. Riccardo Gratton. Skipper: Lorenzo Bressani.

1999

ORNELLA ALL’ATTACCO

Winner of the ILC 30 World Championship, held in Brazil. Owner: Mr. Bruno Siri. Skipper: Mr. Vasco Vascotto.

1998

MATCHISSIMA

Winner of the ILC 25 World Championship held in Elba Marciana Marina. Skipper: Vasco Vascotto.

1998

ORNELLA ALL’ATTACCO

Winner of the ILC 30 World Championship held in Bajona, Spain. Owner: Mr. Bruno Siri. Skipper: Mr. Vasco Vascotto. Builder: Latini.

1996

TNT TRACO – KIND OF BLUE

ILC 30 World Championship held in Naples, Italy. Owner: Mr. Massimo Mezz’aroma. Skipper: Mr. Antonio Sodo. Tactician: Mr. Vasco Vascotto.

1996

PER ELISA BLOWTHERM

World Championship, Quarter Ton Class, held in Lubeck, Germany. Owner: Mr. Francesco Peghin. Skipper: Mr. Flavio Favini.

1995

PER ELISA BLOWTHERM

World Championship, Quarter Ton Class, held in Gadyna, Poland. Owner: Francesco Peghin. Skipper: Daniele Cassinari.

1994

PER ELISA HALF TON

2nd place at the World Championship, Half Ton Class, held in Chioggia, Italy. Owner: Carmelo Savastano and Francesco Peghin. Skipper: Antonio Sodo Migliori.

1993

Centomiglia del Garda -Dimore del Garda — Winner and Record Holder

Skipper: Giorgio Zuccoli Owner: Andrea Stefanina Builder: Cantiere Italo Galletti

1993

SPRIZ

2nd place, Three Quarter Ton Class, in Palma di Majorca. Skipper: Tommaso Chieffi. Owner: Tonello and Frouth.

1991

SPRIZ

3rd place at the World Championship, Three Quarter Ton Class, held in Denmark. Skipper: Mauro Pellaschier. Tactician: Francesco De Angelis.

1991

SPRIZ

Italian Champion, Three Quarter Ton Class, and IOR. Skipper: Mauro Pellaschier.

1991

Pepsi Challenge and Pandemonium

Owner: Mr. Alkis Logothetis. 2nd and 3rd place at the World Championship, Quarter Ton Class, held in Salonicco, Greece.

1991

Manfrio

Winner of the World Championship, Quarter Ton Class. Owner: Mr. Carmelo Savastano. Skipper: Mr. Antonio Sodo Migliori. Tactician: Marco Savelli. Builder: Cantiere Italo Galetti.

1991

Italian Mini Ton Championship held in Marciana Marina – Isola d’Elba

2nd place with Ciao Pan. Skipper: Sandro Montefusco; and 3rd place with Pio Degli Ulivi. Skipper: Vincenzo Onorato.

1990

Audace

World Championship, Quarter Ton Class, hosted by Corinthian in Bajona, Spain. Owner and skipper: Mr. Alberto Perdisa. Builder: Cantiere Italo Galetti. Design: CYD 0190

1990

Marfrio

3rd place at the World Championship, Quarter Ton Class, held in Bajona, Spain. Owner: Mr. Carmelo Savastano. Skipper: Mr. Antonio Sodo Migliori. Builder: Cantiere Italo Galetti. Design: CYD 0190.

1990

Palacio de Oriente

Winner the prestigious Principe des Asturias Trophy in Spain, against a competive fleet of 25 yachts.

1990

PERSEO II

U Class Winner of the “Trofeo Versilia” challenge held in Forte dei Marmi. Helsman: Matteo Ivaldi. Crew: Ivaldi with 4 to1.

1987

STERN WEBER

3rd World Championship, Half Ton Class, La Rochelle, France. Owner: Mr. Luca Baldisera. Skipper: Patrick Phelipon. Helsman: Mack Lugaresi.

1985

SECOND ANITA

Winner of the Italian Mini Ton Championship held in Ancona. Helmsman: Giovanni Ceccarelli. Crew: Riccardo Mazzotti and Emilio Rambelli.

1984

Anita

Winner of the Italian Mini Ton Championship held in Ancona. Helmsman: Flavio Favini. Crew: Lugi Beducci and Riccardo Mazzotti.

1983

Anita

3rd Mini Ton World Championship, Port Saint Raphael. Helmsman: Marco Rodolfi. Crew: Giovanni Ceccarelli and Riccardo Mazzotti.

Design Awards & Trophies

  • Giovanni Ceccarelli e Ceccarelli Yacht Design hanno ricevuto numerosi premi e riconoscimenti per lo yacht design, l’innovazione progettuale e le prestazioni in regata, confermando nel tempo la qualità e la continuità dell’attività progettuale in ambito nazionale e internazionale. Giovanni Ceccarelli è stato insignito per quattro volte del premio “Progettista dell’Anno / Designer of the Year” assegnato da Il Giornale della Vela / Velista dell’Anno. Tra gli altri riconoscimenti personali si segnalano il TAG Heuer Innovation Award al Velista dell’Anno 2018, il Premio alla Carriera al Nauticsud Award 2019 e il Premio alla Carriera 2026 nell’ambito di Sottocosta, Salone delle Idee e dell’Innovazione nella Nautica, in riconoscimento del contributo dato allo yacht design internazionale. Tra i principali premi ottenuti dai progetti firmati Ceccarelli Yacht Design figurano il premio Barca dell’Anno 2010 al Salone Nautico di Genova con Azuree 33, il Good Design Award ai Design Turkey Industrial Design Awards 2012, sempre con Azuree 33, e il Trofeo Accademia Navale di Livorno per il Best Yacht Design con il Rimar 41.3. Diversi progetti Ceccarelli Yacht Design sono stati inoltre selezionati come finalisti o nominati in importanti premi internazionali, tra cui Azuree 40 come finalista allo European Yacht of the Year, De Cesari 33 come finalista allo European Yacht of the Year 2022, e Mylius 62 Power come nominee allo European Powerboat Award 2024. Ai riconoscimenti di design si aggiungono importanti trofei sportivi ottenuti da barche progettate da Ceccarelli Yacht Design, tra cui il Prince of Asturias Trophy a Bayona, il Trofeo Beppe Croce alla Centomiglia del Garda e il Trofeo Pennetti a Trani. Principali riconoscimenti • Quattro volte Progettista dell’Anno / Designer of the Year — Il Giornale della Vela / Velista dell’Anno • TAG Heuer Innovation Award 2018 — Velista dell’Anno • Premio alla Carriera 2019 — Nauticsud Award • Premio alla Carriera 2026 — Sottocosta, Salone delle Idee e dell’Innovazione nella Nautica • Barca dell’Anno 2010 — Azuree 33 • Good Design Award 2012 — Design Turkey Industrial Design Awards, Azuree 33 • Accademia Navale Trophy, Livorno — Best Yacht Design, Rimar 41.3 • European Yacht of the Year finalist — Azuree 40 • European Yacht of the Year 2022 finalist — De Cesari 33 • European Powerboat Award 2024 nominee — Mylius 62 Power • World Yachts Trophies 2024 — Revelation of the Year Trophy • Manda Yachts S07 Spider — Revelation of the Year, World Yachts Trophies 2024 • Manda Yachts S07 Berlinetta — Avant-garde Yacht Trophy, World Yachts Trophies 2025 • Prince of Asturias Trophy — Bayona • Trofeo Beppe Croce — Centomiglia del Garda • Trofeo Pennetti — Trani