SEA RAY®’S SPECIAL-EDITION SLX-R 350 OUTBOARD MAKES ITS EUROPEAN DEBUT AT THE CANNES YACHTING FESTIVAL

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (Aug. 22, 2019) — At the Cannes Yachting Festival, Sept. 10–15, Sea Ray will continue its celebration of 60 years of remarkably crafted boats with the European debut of the limited-edition SLX-R package of the all-new SLX 350 Outboard. Kicking off the international boating season, the Cannes Yachting Festival is Europe’s leading in-water boating event attracting 51,000 visitors and showcasing more than 630 boats. 

“The Cannes Yachting Festival’s prestige and international reputation makes it one of the best boating shows in the world,” said Steve Langlais, Sea Ray president. “We’re excited to introduce the cutting-edge SLX-R 350 Outboard to European boaters at this event that is well-known for world-class innovation.” 

As a first-of-its-kind model, the SLX-R 350 Outboard features elevated design elements and innovative technologies paired with the unmatched power and performance of twin Mercury® Racing 450R engines – a brand-new standard offering. Technology highlights include an exclusive helm display with intuitive SelectResponse™ 12-inch glass displays and state-of-the-art systems from Simrad®, a Mastervolt NMEA 2000 charging system, and a premier FUSION® Marine audio system with a full-size screen for the ultimate in technologically advanced sound. 

Enhancing the SLX 350 aesthetic, the SLX-R showcases upscale design elements and details including premium carbon fiber accents on the boat’s hardtop arch, special-edition Shadow metallic gel paint, superior quality upholstery with contrast stitching, red underwater lighting and red accent lighting throughout the vessel. The interior Port Hideaway® offers a relaxing area to retreat out of the elements with plush seating, a TV, air-conditioning and other welcome luxuries. A special interior package is also available.

In addition, the following Sea Ray models will be available at the Cannes Yachting Festival: 
SDX 270

SDX 290 Outboard

SLX 250

SLX 310

All-new! SLX 350

European Debut! SLX-R 350 Outboard 

Sun Sport 230 Outboard

Sundancer 290

The Cannes Yachting Festival runs Sept. 10–15. Sea Ray will host a display at N°PAN 223 in Quay Pantiero. Members of the media are invited to visit during show hours. To make an appointment for a guided tour of any of the models on display, please contact Glenn Zelen at [email protected].

For more information about Sea Ray, and to view the complete line-up, visit SeaRay.com.   

ABOUT SEA RAY

Headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., Sea Ray is the world’s leading creator of superior quality pleasure boats. For 60 years, Sea Ray has pushed the limits of performance and craftsmanship to elevate the boating experience. Each Sea Ray is designed to make every moment exceptional, supporting boaters’ unique lifestyles with a customized balance of unparalleled comfort and performance and world-class technology throughout. Learn more about the Sea Ray Experience at SeaRay.com.

ABOUT BRUNSWICK 

Headquartered in Mettawa, Ill., Brunswick Corporation’s leading consumer brands include Mercury Marine outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood, Garelick, and Whale marine parts; Land ’N’ Sea, BLA, Payne’s Marine, Kellogg Marine, and Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils; Bayliner, Boston Whaler, Crestliner, Cypress Cay, Harris, Lowe, Lund, Princecraft, Quicksilver, Rayglass, Sea Ray, Thunder Jet and Uttern boats; Boating Services Network, Freedom Boat Club, NAUTIC-ON, OnBoard Boating Club and Rentals. For more information, visit Brunswick.com.

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