ACCELERATE
Class CHeavy displacementCruiser/Racer

ACCELERATE — NED 6956

Model: Sun Fast 32

JeanneauPhilippe Briand

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ACCELERATE (NED 6956) is a Sun Fast 32 designed by Philippe Briand and built by Jeanneau. She has been racing since 2023. Against a typical Sun Fast 32 she is slower on a beam reach.

ACCELERATE NED 6956 - Philippe Briand - Jeanneau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

1

Race start

0

Wins

100%

Podiums

21

Race Edge

Sun Fast 32: 18

607.4s/mile

Rating 2026

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn34
10–16 kn20
Over 16 kn28
ACCELERATEA typical Sun Fast 32How Race Edge works
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Length

9.34 m

30′ 8″

Beam

3.28 m

Draft

1.98 m

Displacement

4.0 t

Sail area

52 m²

On the podium

Where ACCELERATE finishes when she goes racing.

0

Wins

1

Seconds

0

Thirds

1

Starts

Not enough races yet for a percentage — these are the counts so far. We keep collecting results, so this will fill in.

Regattas

Every regatta we found with ACCELERATE on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • Netherlands50 Mijl Doublehanded20232

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Who she races against

The boats ACCELERATE meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

Other competitors (16)

Met too few times for a figure.

THE JOKER (J/80, 1 meeting), CPT.JACK (J/80, 1 meeting), XQUISE (X-362, 1 meeting), FAST FOOD (F & F 95, 1 meeting), LITTLE MAV (J/110, 1 meeting), SKIP INTRO (F & F 95, 1 meeting), BASTA (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting), FEROX (Dehler 29, 1 meeting), PEBBLES (8m One Design, 1 meeting), BIG DEAL (First 300, 1 meeting), FAMILY FUN (F & F 95, 1 meeting), ROSY MAES (Stadt 34, 1 meeting), SWELL (F & F 95, 1 meeting), ALLEGRIA (Winner 11.20, 1 meeting), HIMMELBLAU (Dehler 33, 1 meeting), KIET (Dehler 34 (Judel/Vrolijk), 1 meeting)

How ACCELERATE compares with a typical Sun Fast 32

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Sun Fast 32s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Sun Fast 32; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.02 kn
Beam reach-0.06 kn
Broad reach-0.03 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Sun Fast 32 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

ACCELERATE in blue, a typical Sun Fast 32 dashed.

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ACCELERATE in blue, a typical Sun Fast 32 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Sun Fast 32s racing

Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.

More about the Sun Fast 32

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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