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George Russell, F1 driver, and Alberto Galassi, CEO of Ferretti Group, The many memorable moments included the presentation of the new Pershing
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for the Pershing 40 anniversary in Capri GTX70, which was preceded by a spectacular light show featuring 300 drones
Forty years of unmistakable style, bold innovation, cut- The guests watched it from the restaurant La Canzone
ting-edge design, and thrilling performance. The yachts del Mare, where guest star Gianluigi Lembo of the Anema e
possess as much unadulterated aesthetic appeal as Ca- Core band played and sang.
pri, the most beautiful island in the world. The latter hosted Lunch the next day was at Antonio Mellino’s famous
an exclusive, unforgettable event, with the iconic Faraglioni Quattro Passi in Nerano, while two spots in Capri were en-
sea stacks and the crystal-clear water of the Gulf of Naples tirely booked for the guests in the evening: the long-estab-
forming a breathtaking backdrop. lished Il Riccio and chef Franco Pepe’s sea restaurant and
Pershing celebrated its 40 anniversary in true style, signature pizzeria a-Ma-Re Capri.
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with three enchanting days, featuring yacht expeditions and The 40 anniversary celebration was made even more
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exceptional evening meals at the most renowned restau- memorable by the awe-inspiring sight of Pershing owners
rants on the island and the coast. cruising through the turquoise water around Capri. Among
Yacht owners from across the globe took part in the un- those taking center stage, there were the Pershing 6X, 7X, and
missable event supported by the Municipality of Capri. They 8X, renowned for their sporty shapes and outstanding per-
paid tribute to a charismatic brand that continues to revo- formance, alongside the latest range of sport utility yachts:
lutionize the yachting world. Attendees included Pershing the Pershing GTX116 and Pershing GTX70, introduced in
enthusiasts such as Formula 1 driver George Russell, who 2025. Partners for this and other events included Flexjet, a
recently became a proud Pershing owner. leading international name in private aviation. The guests
The first of many memorable moments for everyone to savored fine Marchesi Antinori wines, and Murphy&Nye
enjoy together came on the first evening, when a spectacu- presented a brand new “Pershing 40 Years Anniversary”
lar light show featuring 300 drones introduced the Pershing capsule collection and Owner Set. To close off the array of
GTX70 unveiling. partners there was Seabob, with its incredible water sleds.
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