FLYING CIRCUS — NOR 11040
Model: Salona 40
Updated
FLYING CIRCUS (NOR 11040) is a Salona 40 designed by J&J Design and built by AD Boats. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a smaller sail plan than most Salona 40s. Against a typical Salona 40 she is quicker on a beam reach, and slower upwind in light air.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats4
Race starts
0
Wins
0%
Podiums
12
Race Edge
546.8s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.98 m
39′ 4″
Beam
3.92 m
Draft
2.37 m
Displacement
8.4 t
Sail area
83 m²
On the podium
Where FLYING CIRCUS finishes when she goes racing.
0
Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
4
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 FLYING CIRCUS on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Island Offshore - Race to the Arctic20261617717
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Report a regattaWho she races against
The boats FLYING CIRCUS meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (20)
Met too few times for a figure.
RED RUBY (, 4 meetings), HYRROKIN (Dehler 30 OD, 4 meetings), MRS FRECKLES (Corby 33, 4 meetings), MIINA (Sun Fast 3300, 4 meetings), PRETTY FAST (Sun Fast 3300, 4 meetings), AVANTI II (JPK 10.30, 4 meetings), OLISABETH (Luffe 40, 4 meetings), NOOMI II (X-40, 4 meetings), ASTERIX (X-35, 4 meetings), BELLATRIX (X-35, 4 meetings), PURAVIDA (Bavaria Match 38, 4 meetings), EUREKA (JPK 10.30, 4 meetings), TIME BANDIT (Grand Soleil 37 (Carkeek), 4 meetings), BRIS (Arcona 370, 4 meetings), DRØMMEFANGER'N (Dehler 38 (Judel/Vrolijk), 4 meetings), GRØYVEN (Dufour 40, 3 meetings), LA LINEA (Sun Odyssey 409, 3 meetings), ANNA SERINE (Elan 350, 3 meetings), OTER'N (Bavaria Match 38, 1 meeting), NIRVANA (Arcona 400, 1 meeting)
How FLYING CIRCUS compares with a typical Salona 40
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Salona 40s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical Salona 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 gives away time to a typical Salona 40 on the upwind.
Speed at every angle
FLYING CIRCUS in blue, a typical Salona 40 dashed.
FLYING CIRCUS in blue, a typical Salona 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other Salona 40s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the Salona 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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