MARMARIS (TURKEY): A week’s holiday aboard ‘Bebe’, a luxury 47-metre super yacht, will be the star prize offered to the winner of Rally Turkey, round 10 of the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC), at the finish of the four-day rally in Marmaris on Sunday, September 16th.
Officials at the Turkish Automobile Sports Federation (TOSFED) have released a promotional video (see link below) outlining details of the sensational star prize being offered to the driver who conquers the 17 special stages through the Marmaris and Muğla regions on the event’s return to the WRC for the first time since 2010.
‘Bebe’ is a custom-built 47-metre motor yacht that was built by Vos Marine in 2015. The sophisticated exterior design and engineering was the work of SETA Design, while the plush and luxurious interior was the work of BTA Design.
The yacht sleeps up to 12 guests in six rooms and is capable of carrying 10 crew. ‘Bebe’ has a cruising speed of 13 knots and a maximum speed of 17 knots. On-board amenities include a barbecue, piano, swimming pool, deck jacuzzi, wifi and air conditioning.
“’Bebe’ is a stunning super yacht and I am sure the winning driver and his family and friends will enjoy a memorable holiday aboard,” said Serkan Yazici, President of TOSFED. “The Turkish Riviera offers stunning scenery, beaches, coves and mooring points and the winner of Rally Turkey will be able to relax and enjoy the region in luxurious surroundings.”
Turkey’s return to the WRC gets underway with the ceremonial start in the historic Marmaris Meydan area of the town from 19.30hrs on Thursday, September 13th.
