CHEESE IV — TUR 1957
Model: Farr 40
Updated
CHEESE IV (TUR 1957) is a Farr 40 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Carroll Marine. She has been racing since 2025 and has won 1 race. Against a typical Farr 40 she is quicker on a beam reach.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats17
Race starts
1
Win
53%
Podiums
89
Race Edge
Farr 40: 91
471.7s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
12.41 m
40′ 9″
Beam
3.96 m
Draft
2.60 m
Displacement
5.0 t
Sail area
105 m²
On the podium
Where CHEESE IV finishes when she goes racing.
On the podium
53%
of 17 starts · Farr 40 fleet: 27%
Wins
6%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with CHEESE IV on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
25. Bosphorus Cup20262233136- The Presidential 7th International Yacht Races Çanakkale Cup2026266
- Republic Cup 2025 Offshore Race202524
- Bosphorus Cup20252361071
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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: 8 races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 3 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
6 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats CHEESE IV meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Show more rivals (18)
Other competitors (45)
Met too few times for a figure.
CHEESE V (Archambault 35, 6 meetings), MAVERTA (Rodman 42, 6 meetings), KIARA X (X-41, 6 meetings), ELLINIX FARR AWAY (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ALIZE M12 (Mat 12, 6 meetings), TOK SAILING (Mat 11.80, 6 meetings), MELX (Sinergia 40, 6 meetings), MAXI-X (Xp 33, 6 meetings), BLUE MOON (Mat 122, 6 meetings), 7 BELA (Farr 40, 6 meetings), ALIZE (Mat 107, 6 meetings), EROS (First 40.7, 6 meetings), CODE ZERO (Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek), 6 meetings), ALIZE M (Mat 101, 6 meetings), COURRIER DU COEUR (First 44.7, 6 meetings), LAGERTHA (Swan 42, 6 meetings), ANYWAY (First 40, 6 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 6 meetings), HIT X (IMX 40, 6 meetings), FAST FORWARD (First 40.7, 6 meetings), OSTWIND (Bavaria Cruiser 45, 6 meetings), ATLAS (X-41, 5 meetings), HEDEF YELKEN 37 (Bolt 37, 5 meetings), DHO ARIVA (Mat 11.80, 5 meetings), HEDEF YELKEN 42 (Evento 42, 3 meetings), LOGO (Mat 107, 2 meetings), ALCHERA (First 34.7, 2 meetings), HEDEF YELKEN (Corby 29, 2 meetings), NOX (Xp 33, 2 meetings), MARY (X-35, 2 meetings), AGENT (Mat 101, 2 meetings), QUERENCIA (First 40, 2 meetings), GEMINI III (Mat 10, 2 meetings), GEMINI (Mat 10, 2 meetings), ALTO (Elan 340, 2 meetings), FALCON (First 34.7, 2 meetings), ANYTHING GOES (First 40, 2 meetings), BE BLUE (First 35 (Farr), 2 meetings), LUCE (Elan 340, 2 meetings), DHO TIRAMOLA (Mat 11.80, 2 meetings), FLAMENCO (Elan 340, 2 meetings), BLACKWATER (First 40.7, 2 meetings), CYGNUS (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 2 meetings), MARS (Farr 30, 2 meetings), DENIZ KIZI 15 (J/80, 2 meetings)
How CHEESE IV compares with a typical Farr 40
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Farr 40s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Farr 40; 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 Farr 40 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
CHEESE IV in blue, a typical Farr 40 dashed.
CHEESE IV in blue, a typical Farr 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Farr 40s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Farr 40
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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