2021 Class 40 'Influence'

Boat Overview

Built by: Multiplast

Model: VPLP Class 40

Performance: High performance and reliable

Racing History

• 2022: Competed in Les 1000 milles des Sables
• 2022: Achieved 1st in the Round Ireland Race
• 2023: Placed 3rd in the Massilia Cup
• 2023: Placed 3rd in the Rolex Middle Sea Race
• 2023: Sister ship won the 50th Anniversary Fastnet Race

Design Features

This Class 40 features a scow bow designed for fast and efficient performance on all points of sail. It includes:

• Three separate ballast tanks per side to optimize trim
• Mast stepped behind the keel for excellent balance and control
• Lifting twin rudders

Safety and Maintenance

This Class 40 is the only generation that meets the European accident keel crash requirements. It has been designed for safe sailing in any weather and sea conditions. Influence has been maintained by 2 full-time professional personnel and equipped to the highest standards with no expense spared.

Pricing and Inventory

Price: Extremely competitively priced

Inventory includes:

• New Z Spars carbon rigging
• New engine
• New North Sails