9th edition · Venice → Monte Carlo
P0 · 2023 Prologue

1,500+ NM

Cesati’s Albatro 32 Evo Race 5-95 on the plane, Venezia-Montecarlo livery

Albatro

Albatro 32 Evo Race

  • C. Cesati
  • M. Berardi
  • D. Buchli
  • A. Nordio

2nd overall 696 points 2023 Prologue

Crew

ChristianCesati

Italian offshore endurance racer. With Matteo Berardi he won the World, European and Italian Offshore Endurance Sport 450 titles on Lake Como in 2020, and bronze at the 2022 UIM Pleasure Navigation World Championship. The Cesati family is tied to the Albatro yard.

Statistics

2023 Prologue

Final position
2nd
Total points
696
Gap to 1st
231 pt
Best stage average
51.22 kn
Leg 1 · Venezia → Cervia · 68 NM
Finish
3rd
Points
225
Time
01:19:39.4
Average
51.22 kn
Gap
+9:43.0
Leg 2 · Cervia → Pescara · secret-checkpoint regularity
Finish
1st
Points
400
Leg 3 · Marina di Pescara → Rodi Garganico · 78 NM
Finish
7th
Points
71
Time
02:45:55.4
Average
28.21 kn
Gap
+1:34:13.9

Palmarès

  • 2nd overall, 2023 Venezia-Montecarlo Prologue 696 points
  • World, European and Italian Champion, Offshore Endurance Sport 450 Lake Como 2020
  • Bronze, 2022 UIM Pleasure Navigation World Championship

Profile

Builder
Albatro International S.r.l. · Italy
Hull
GRP · ~10 m (32 feet)
Engines
2 × Yanmar diesel
Fleet
5 Albatro hulls entered in the 2023 Prologue
Race number
S95
Nation
Italy

The story

The Albatro 32 Evo Race carrying number S95 raced the home boat: the Albatro International yard entered five hulls in the Prologue, and Cesati’s climbed highest.

Second overall on 696 points, best Italian crew in the standings, defending the home colours just two points ahead of the German Searex.

Media

The Albatro 32 Evo Race S95 racing
The Albatro 5-95 crew from astern, twin Mercury outboards
The Albatro EVO 45 underway