What is a ‘Performance 40’?
A ‘Performance 40’ is a Cruiser/Racer around 40ft and will be defined by the below limitations, utilising information from her IRC Certificate.
For reference a First 40 is at the bottom of the band and an XP44 is at the top of the band. This includes but is not limited to; J111’s, J122’s, J121’s, Grand Soleil 43’s, JND 39’s, Mills 39’s, MAT12’s, King 40’s, JPK 1180’s etc.
What is the P40 Racing Band?
IRC Band 1.140-1.060
LOA 35ft - 45ft
DLR 125-205
Max Draft 2.70m
Performance 40’s are a Corinthian Class and will closely follow the IRC Rules, P40 Class Rule and the ethos of the Class.
RACE DOCUMENTS
SAILING INSTRUCTIONS (AMENDED ON 04/10/2024)
PROTEST TIME LIMIT: Saturday 1700, Sunday: 1611.
P40 CLASS WEBSITE - CLICK HERE
SUSTAINABILITY
The RYS is committed to minimising the impact of its activities on the environment.
The RYS encourages everyone taking part in RYS sponsored events to conduct themselves in a manner in keeping with best practice for environmental and sustainability issues.
Additional information from the RYA can be found here.