BRAINSTORM — ITA 15366
Model: First 31.7
Updated
BRAINSTORM (ITA 15366) is a First 31.7 designed by Jean-Marie Finot and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2025. She sails with a larger sail plan than most First 31.7s. Against a typical First 31.7 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats6
Race starts
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Wins
0%
Podiums
59
Race Edge
First 31.7: 21
593.6s/mile
Rating 2025
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
9.61 m
31′ 6″
Beam
3.21 m
Draft
1.93 m
Displacement
3.8 t
Sail area
53 m²
On the podium
Where BRAINSTORM finishes when she goes racing.
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Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
6
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 BRAINSTORM on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
54° Campionato Invernale Vela d'Altura del Golfo di Napoli20261513141313- Regata dell'Amicizia202521
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Report a regattaRound the buoys, or offshore
A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.
Round the buoys
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Not enough data yet: 5 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 1 race over 10 NM carry a published distance.
Who she races against
The boats BRAINSTORM meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (33)
Met too few times for a figure.
COSIXTY 8 (IMX 38, 6 meetings), SOULAIMA (X-35, 6 meetings), GAIA (First 45 (Briand), 6 meetings), PATRICIA (First 34.7, 6 meetings), RAFFICA (DK 46, 5 meetings), FARR 'E NIGHT (Farr 30, 5 meetings), DENEB (First 36.7, 5 meetings), DUFFY (Dufour 34, 5 meetings), ALEXANDRA (Elan 37, 5 meetings), VELABIANCA (Sun Fast 32, 5 meetings), LEA (X-372, 5 meetings), CHEBOTTA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 5 meetings), VAJRA 4.0 (Pogo 850, 5 meetings), BLUE SPIRIT (First 31.7, 1 meeting), FAROUCHE (First 30 (Berret), 1 meeting), VIS IOVIS (First 31.7, 1 meeting), MALVASIA (First 31.7, 1 meeting), BELLABLU (First 32, 1 meeting), LIBERA (Grand Soleil 343, 1 meeting), LUCY IN THE SKY (First 260, 1 meeting), ALCOR V (First 47.7, 1 meeting), BLUES (Comet 36, 1 meeting), VAGAMONDO (Comet 105, 1 meeting), LIBER (Comet 910 (Finot), 1 meeting), LAURA (Salona 34, 1 meeting), FAAMU-SAMI (First 36.7, 1 meeting), BIX (X-332, 1 meeting), LALTRA (Bavaria Cruiser 42, 1 meeting), TROPICANA (Ba 30, 1 meeting), STROPOLO (Elan 333, 1 meeting), SHANTARAM (Comet 770, 1 meeting), CASSIOPEA (Stag 32, 1 meeting), ITACA (Ecume De Mer, 1 meeting)
How BRAINSTORM compares with a typical First 31.7
Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 31.7s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 31.7; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.
Full width is 0.4 kn either way.
At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical First 31.7 on the downwind.
Speed at every angle
BRAINSTORM in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed.
BRAINSTORM in blue, a typical First 31.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 31.7s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 31.7
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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