Marc Anthony buys a boat racing team

Singer Marc Anthony has acquired a team to be part of the next all-electric competitive boat tournament to be held February 2-3 in Saudi Arabia, E1, the competition’s organizer, reported.

Salsero is the owner E1 team Miamiwho will be among those competing in the city of Jeddah in the inaugural edition of the E1 World Championship, the first electric racing boat competition sanctioned by the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM), the world governing body for powerboating.

This way, Anthony join other athletes and celebrities who bought one of the ten teams in this competition, such as former American football player Tom Brady, tennis player Rafael Nadal, Formula 1 driver Sergio Pérez, former soccer player Didier Drogba and DJ Steve Aoki.

Anthony already owns minority of the American football team Miami Dolphins and owner of Magnus Media, a representation agency for artists and athletes, and with this acquisition adds a new advantage to its sports business portfolio.

“I have always been fascinated by everything related to nautical life. “Water is the essence of life and, as the human population approaches the limits of what the planet can sustain, it’s time to appreciate water for its intrinsic value as a driver of life,” the singer said in a statement released today.

Its association with the E1 League, whose president is the Spaniard Alejandro Agag, also means the launch of the second of these tournaments in 2025, which will be held in Miami and will be the first electric boat event in the United States associated with this organization. .

“It will be a few days of culture, music, entertainment, style, sensuality and quantity danger,” the translator said in a video released today.

“It’s a blank canvas, and with everything I know and everything my team knows, I can assure you that I’m making all the phone calls. Now I’m starting with what’s going to happen in 2025,” he added.