STRESA - Stresa, Italy, is ready to welcome the UIM XCAT World Championship second race. The most spectacular offshore powerboating discipline directly promoted by the world federation UIM, will take place on Lake Maggiore on July 6 to 8. With a rich programme of events, that not only includes sport, but cinema and lifestyle also. The weekend will be busy, with pole position on Friday 6 and two races on Saturday 7 and Sunday 8. Exactly 115 years ago, the first world competition was took place here, are you ready for a weekend of sport?
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Beside the XCAT boats, many other competitions and events will take place, also thanks to the cooperation with the Italian Powerboating Federation (FIM). Among these, the challenges of Formula Junior for young boaters, and the fascinating races of Historic Boats Saturday 7.
Regina Palace Hotel, is ready to be also a protagonist. One of the most beautiful resorts on Maggiore Lake, will open its doors to UIM pilots and other initiatives such as "Regina Palace Hotel Award - Anna Magnani - for the 110 birth anniversaire".
“1908” is a special number. That year, in Rome, Anna Magnani was born. This great worldwide known actress played the led role of severals masterpieces, such as, "Il fiore sotto gli occhi" directed by Guido Brignone. To commemorate her 110th birthday anniversary, Stresa City Hall, Friday 6 from 9am till 5pm, will be a museum where tourists would enjoy pictures of the past, included portratraits of Anna Magnani.
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But 1908 was also the year when Regina Palace Hotel, opened for the first time its doors. On this occasion, besides the award, XCAT pilots will compete here, in the X-tail Performance, a cocktail competition. They will be helped and judged by some experts in the sector. Alberto Fugulin, IBA International Champion Bartender Association, will be one of the judges.
Not only boats. At 11.30 am, all' riders involved in the UIM X Cat World Championship, XCAT World Championship, following 2018 Russia Football World Cup challenges, they’ll match each other (divided into 8 teams) in a table football tournament aimed by "From the school to the stadium" project. This initiative started in 2018, also thanks to the support of italian Serie A.
The idea of this non-profit association is to underline that sport is passion, but at the same time fun, and can be experienced in all sports, from football to powerboats. Created by four university young students from Rome, has been very successful and will continue in the next season.
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The catamarans will touch water again on Saturday 7 at 3 pm, after Formula Junior and Historic Boats parade from 11.30 am to 12 pm. On Sunday 8, XCAT XCAT World Championship, will be the absolute protagonist with Race 2, followed in the afternoon by the awards ceremony.
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