Superyacht race Ibiza JoySail rounded off its second edition on 25^th September 2022 with the participation of 11 yachts between 24 and 47 metres (78 and 154 feet) LOA. This race, which has seen the number of yachts competing triple in just one year, has already announced that it will be returning on 28^th September to 1^st October 2023.

The end-of-season race offers owners and guests the perfect format that fuses the thrill of competition racing between Mallorca, Ibiza and Formentera with an outstanding social calendar once shoreside at Marina Ibiza.

Each day’s races are designed so that each yacht can offer her best performance, regardless of category. The first day features an offshore race between Mallorca and Ibiza, where the yachts compete to beat a record and bring home the perpetual trophy.

On the remaining three days of the event, races take place around the heavenly seascapes of the islands of Ibiza and Formentera.

When they arrive ashore, the teams can unwind at a spectacular sailing lounge where owners and crew socialise together and create the Ibiza JoySail racing community, which is one the major goals of this event.

Setting off from STP Shipyard Palma, the 11 yachts (All Smoke, Bella II, Bliss, Champagne Hippy, Dark Horse, Hyperion, Makai, Miss Shell, Moat, Sapma & Windrose of Amsterdam) headed to Marina Ibiza on a crossing that saw the record set by Moat, a stunning 35m (115ft) Swan 115.

Over the next three days, the boats enjoyed coastal races with…