{"id":62328,"date":"2024-04-09T07:00:34","date_gmt":"2024-04-09T05:00:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tipandshaft.com\/?p=62328"},"modified":"2024-04-08T10:42:42","modified_gmt":"2024-04-08T08:42:42","slug":"class40-on-a-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sailorz.com\/en\/class40-en\/class40-on-a-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Class40 on a roll"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>With\u00a0<strong>two new races<\/strong>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=79f8436730&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D79f8436730%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2AOudYUt-BQSVJ1ldb-Amh\"><u>on the calendar<\/u><\/a>,\u00a0<strong>several new designs<\/strong>\u00a0in the water and a growing number of contenders to join the circuit,\u00a0<strong>Class40\u00a0<\/strong>continues to be buoyed by favourable winds at the start of the 2024 season. Tip &amp; Shaft takes stock.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>While the euphoria that swept through Class40 between 2019 and 2022 &#8211; with around thirty new boats &#8211; has died down somewhat,\u00a0<strong>its appeal has not lost any steam<\/strong>\u00a0since the last Route du Rhum-Destination Guadeloupe, as its president, C\u00e9dric de Kervenoa\u00ebl, points out:\u00a0<em>&#8220;This dynamism is reflected in particular in<\/em>\u00a0<em><strong>the thirty or so boats that will be crossing the Atlantic over<\/strong>\u00a0the coming weeks<\/em>.<em>&#8220;<\/em>\u00a0He is referring to the<em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>13 crews<\/strong>\u00a0setting off on Sunday on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=000efdbb96&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D000efdbb96%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3snc_zh_5e9ImPLLl8mK0Z\"><u>Niji 40<\/u><\/a>, the new transatlantic race between Belle-Ile-en-Mer and Marie Galante\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=4b8431f837&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D4b8431f837%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wJ02__jlQwf0CA7dYpGEx\"><u><em>(see our article<\/em><\/u><\/a>) and the\u00a0<strong>13 solo sailors<\/strong>\u00a0entered on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=c80b2f90f1&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3Dc80b2f90f1%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3MLmQTaitj7rxKaLGsKvzf\"><u>The Transat CIC<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(starting on 28 April from Lorient).<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;It&#8217;s quite encouraging to see that on two events so close in time, with very different characteristics,\u00a0<strong>we&#8217;ve managed to bring together an interesting fleet for each of them<\/strong>, both in terms of numbers and from a sporting point of view,&#8221;\u00a0<\/em>adds the president of the class. And he is delighted with the 2024 calendar, which is\u00a0<em>&#8220;extremely complete, offering\u00a0<strong>a virtuous Atlantic triangle, with no cargo return<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em>: after these two outward transatlantic races, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=aed4e727f6&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3Daed4e727f6%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2f3toQNMydkUEi2Hs-yJmv\"><u>Atlantic Cup<\/u><\/a>\u00a0will take place along the American coast (May 25-June 7), followed by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=535d3abd90&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D535d3abd90%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2fdAk7HHVacAzgehidedh0\"><u>Qu\u00e9bec-Saint-Malo<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(start on June 30) as the return transatlantic race.<\/p>\n<p><strong>A new race<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>will also be entering<\/strong>\u00a0the calendar: the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=efd3dcc2a5&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3Defd3dcc2a5%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2dBvyi9XJInzI-gxaTW0Ly\"><u>Med Max<\/u><\/a>, between Port-Camargue and Sa\u00efdia, in Morocco (also open to the Ocean Fifty, starting on 29 September), which, as with the Niji 40 and The Transat CIC, overlaps with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=156844b470&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D156844b470%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1VWLXRrHaOzq7SxNyYSoxA\"><u>CIC Normandy Channel Race<\/u><\/a>\u00a0(starting on 15 September). The organiser of the CIC Normandy Channel Race, Manfred Ramspacher, is not fazed by this, as he is expecting<em>\u00a0&#8220;around thirty boats, with virtually the entire top end of the field&#8221;,\u00a0<\/em>adding:\u00a0<em>&#8220;It&#8217;s a very good thing that an event is developing in the Mediterranean, something that Class40 has been lacking<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Eight new Class40s<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>As for the fleet,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=badc80c638&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3Dbadc80c638%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2OxfC2QP0Da31ydjMN2mNh\"><u><strong>eight new Class40s<\/strong><\/u><\/a><strong>\u00a0are expected this year<\/strong>. Some have already been launched, such as the<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>new Guelfi\u00a0<em>D\u00e9kuple\u00a0<\/em>designed by William Mathelin Moreaux, christened this week in Larmor-Plage. Also recently launched are the Evo 40\u00a0<em>Scowling Dragon\u00a0<\/em>(skippered by<em>\u00a0<\/em>the American Michael Hennessy), a\u00a0<strong>new Owen Clarke Design design<\/strong>, and Vincent Riou&#8217;s\u00a0<em>Pierreval-Fondation Good Plan\u00e8te<\/em>, the latter having taken the Pogo S4 and come up with\u00a0<strong>an innovative concept with a single rudder and a keel incorporating a trimmer<\/strong>. An innovation\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1&amp;id=51807d879c&amp;e=5abcc047f7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/tipandshaft.us12.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D1e692787e2c4cc3370813fca1%26id%3D51807d879c%26e%3D5abcc047f7&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1712421273764000&amp;usg=AOvVaw2m2PvabSiG-mX02MSDBeFr\"><u>he recently said<\/u><\/a>:\u00a0<em>&#8220;It&#8217;s a small flap that makes the keel profile asymmetrical<\/em>.\u00a0<em>I think there&#8217;s a way of improving performance.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Another awaited Class40 is<strong>\u00a0Ian Lipinski&#8217;s new\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong>Cr\u00e9dit Mutuel<\/strong><\/em>, which will be presented ahead of the start of The Transat CIC and will make its debut in the CIC Normandy Channel Race &#8211; the skipper is so far sailing 158, the first scow to be launched in summer 2019. One of the aims of this evolution of the Max 40 is to<em>\u00a0&#8220;<strong>erase the deficit that the previous boat may have downwind<\/strong>\u00a0in medium winds and on reaching<\/em>,&#8221; explains her designer David Raison.\u00a0<em>&#8220;As a result, the boat has taken on more shoulders at the front and<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>the lines have been tightened up to enable her to perform better in the trade winds&#8221;.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Among the other optimisations, David Raison cites<em>\u00a0&#8220;<strong>a larger roof, a much more sheltered and safer cockpit<\/strong>, a system of lifting rudders and a huge amount of work on the boat&#8217;s structure, carried out with Gurit Engineering, to gain in weight and reliability, resulting in a\u00a0<strong>fairly innovative structural mesh<\/strong>&#8220;<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">A Mach 40.6, a Lift V3&#8230;<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">and an Agit\u00e9 40!<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Sam Manuard has also sought to<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>optimise the hull of his Mach 40.5 to<strong>\u00a0give birth to the Mach 40.6<\/strong>, whose first born, skippered by Quentin Le Nabour\u00a0<em>(Bleu Blanc Plan\u00e8te Location<\/em>), will line up on The Transat CIC.\u00a0<em>&#8220;The boat has a little more shoulder room up front and is a little tighter overall.<\/em>\u00a0<em><strong>We&#8217;ve made a lot of progress on reaching,<\/strong>\u00a0from 60 to 110 degrees off the wind, as well as on the ability to start planning under spinnaker a little earlier&#8221;<\/em>, explains the architect. A second Mach 40.6, for the American Greg Leonard, will be launched in the spring, before two others in 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Finally,\u00a0<strong>a Lift V3<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>designed by Lombard will complete the fleet<\/strong>\u00a0in December, that of Corentin Douguet who, after his Route du Rhum in 2022 on a Lift V2, wanted to go even further:\u00a0<em>&#8220;We&#8217;ve tried to retain the strong points of the V2, the powerful upwind and reaching characteristics, while\u00a0<strong>optimising comfort and passage through the sea, downwind in particular<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0<em>We&#8217;ve also greatly improved the ergonomics inside the cockpit, with a fairly panoramic view.&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0A second Lift V3 will be launched for Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Denis at the end of April 2025.<\/p>\n<p>C\u00e9dric de Kervenoa\u00ebl also announces that\u00a0<em>&#8220;<strong>Michel Desjoyeaux is also working on the construction of a new Class40, the Agit\u00e9 40<\/strong><\/em>.<em>&#8220;<\/em>\u00a0Contacted by\u00a0<em>Tip &amp; Shaft<\/em>, the two-time winner of the Vend\u00e9e Globe confirms:\u00a0<em>&#8220;<strong>It all started with an idea from Alexandre Le Gallais<\/strong>, who already owns two Class40s\u00a0<\/em>[the 115 and the 190, editor&#8217;s note]<em>,<\/em>\u00a0<em>who wanted us to build\u00a0<strong>a first boat,<\/strong>\u00a0on which we&#8217;ll both be sailing in 2025, the aim being to produce several of them<\/em>.<em>&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Designed by\u00a0<strong>CT Mer Forte<\/strong>, the company he founded in 2009 with Denis Juhel and which was bought by the Spanish group CT Engineering at the end of 2020, and built in Port-la-For\u00eat by Mer Agit\u00e9e, this new design is expected to be ready by the end of the year. The aim is for it to be capable of\u00a0<em>&#8220;<strong>sailing around the world<\/strong>&#8220;,<\/em>\u00a0according to Michel Desjoyeaux, who adds:\u00a0<em>&#8220;We&#8217;re looking to\u00a0<strong>emphasise solidity<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0<em>We&#8217;re also working on the ergonomics and on a closable cockpit &#8211; she&#8217;ll have a removable cap for inshore races &#8211; to enable the sailor to be more efficient.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">Fewer places on<br \/>\nthe Route du Rhum 2026?<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Finally, on the second-hand market, a number of boats are still looking for takers, with C\u00e9dric de Kervenoa\u00ebl pointing out that\u00a0<em>&#8220;<strong>some scows<\/strong><\/em><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><em><strong>are sometimes a little overpriced<\/strong>, at around \u20ac650,000, whereas a new boat, excluding sails and electronics, fetches around the same price<\/em>.\u00a0<em>This surge in prices is due to the fact that, in recent months, boatyards have been unable to deliver new boats quickly.&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The approach of the Route du Rhum 2026 should help to speed up the pace of transactions and\u00a0<strong>attract new<\/strong>\u00a0<strong>contenders\u00a0<\/strong>&#8211; this year, the former mini sailors Louis Mayaud\u00a0<em>(Belco<\/em>) and Matteo Sericano\u00a0<em>(Lucente<\/em>), and the former Figaro racer Yannig Livory\u00a0<em>(Interaction<\/em>) are among those arriving.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;But places will be hard to<\/em>\u00a0come by<em>,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0warns the class president,\u00a0<em>&#8220;especially as\u00a0<strong>the Class40 quota for the Route du Rhum\u00a0is likely to be reduced from 55 to 40<\/strong><\/em>.\u00a0<em>We&#8217;re in the middle of discussions with the organiser, OC Sport Pen Duick, who would like to set up a qualification system, with a significant advantage given to participants in The Transat CIC\u00a0<\/em>[organised by OC Sport Pen Duick, editor&#8217;s note].<em>&#8220;<\/em>\u00a0This doesn&#8217;t seem to be to everyone&#8217;s liking:<em>\u00a0&#8220;The racers have had firm but constructive discussions this week with Joseph Bizard<\/em>\u00a0(general manager of OC Sport Pen Duick)<em>, and we have agreed to finalise our discussions quickly as\u00a0<strong>the situation is very worrying<\/strong><\/em>.<em>&#8220;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Photo: Jean-Marie Liot \/ Niji40<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With\u00a0two new races\u00a0on the calendar,\u00a0several new designs\u00a0in the water and a growing number of contenders to join the circuit,\u00a0Class40\u00a0continues to be buoyed by favourable winds at the start of the 2024 season. 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