Vettel rocks Sassnitz: Sailgp premiere promises worldwide tension!

Sebastian Vettel und das Germany SailGP Team starten am 16. und 17. August 2025 in Sassnitz. Tickets sind jetzt erhältlich!
Sebastian Vettel and the Germany SailgP team start on August 16 and 17, 2025 in Sassnitz. Tickets are now available! (Symbolbild/MND)

Vettel rocks Sassnitz: Sailgp premiere promises worldwide tension!

The anticipation for a sporty Highlight in northern Germany is increasing: On August 16 and 17, 2025, the first Sailgp Germany premiere takes place in Sassnitz. Among the participants is also the four-time Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel, who appears as an important supporter of the * Germany Sailgp Team *. This event not only promises exciting competitions, but also a great spectacle for the audience.

For the event, the F50 Catamaran Catamaranes are available, which can reach speeds of up to 100 km/h. The preparations are already in full swing - the structure of two large stands will begin in a prime location on the 1.45 km long racing course on the outer junction of Sassnitz at the end of July. Ticket demand is also gratifying: over two thirds of the daily 5,000 tickets have already been sold, and the organizers have increased the capacity from 10,000 to 11,400 in order to meet the great interest. Yacht.de reports of a rush: 2,000 tickets were out of print in just 24 hours after the start of sale.

inhabitant forum and traffic planning

ndr emphasizes that the city also means that a free event called the name Sassnitz-Sail plans to support the flow of visitors.

To steer traffic, shuttle services and park-and-ride parking spaces are set up. The *Germany Sailgp Team *, led by Erik Kosegarten-Heil, will gain his first competition experience in German waters, accompanied by prominent team members such as the British Olympic champion Stuart Bithell and strategy Anna Barth. The participants can look forward to exciting races that are broadcast live from ZDF.

an important sports event

The SailGP races in Sassnitz, which are part of the Rolex Sailgp master series, mark the first home race of the German team. It is expected that this event will not only offer a spectacular show, but will also boost the local economy. The good sailing conditions of the Baltic Sea and the proximity of the spectators to the action ensure that the event becomes an unforgettable experience. [DSV] (https://www.dsv.org/nachrichten/regatta/2024/09/sailgp-krein- 2025-nachsassnitz/) emphasizes that the Sailgp series 2024/2025 will be the most extensive of the league, with events on five continents.

Sassnitz is therefore given the opportunity to establish itself as an important location for international sporting events. The first SailGP event in Germany will be a significant step in the coming years for the region, while everything is ready for spectators, fans and of course exciting races on the water.

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