FREE SPIRIT — ITA 14407
Model: First 40.7
Updated
FREE SPIRIT (ITA 14407) is a First 40.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2026. She sails with a larger sail plan than most First 40.7s. Against a typical First 40.7 she is quicker upwind in light air and downwind.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats5
Race starts
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Wins
0%
Podiums
41
Race Edge
First 40.7: 26
524.1s/mile
Rating 2026
Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.
Length
11.92 m
39′ 1″
Beam
3.77 m
Draft
2.42 m
Displacement
7.1 t
Sail area
94 m²
On the podium
Where FREE SPIRIT finishes when she goes racing.
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Wins
0
Seconds
0
Thirds
5
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 FREE SPIRIT on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Rodos Cup202681098
Regata Brindisi-Corfù202624
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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: no races of 10 NM or less carry a published distance.
Offshore & coastal
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Not enough data yet: 4 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.
1 more race without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.
Who she races against
The boats FREE SPIRIT meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.
Other competitors (35)
Met too few times for a figure.
ARNES (First 40.7, 4 meetings), BROZEX (Swan 42, 4 meetings), CHOCOLATE (Farr 40, 4 meetings), LOBSTER X (XR 41, 4 meetings), AURORA X (X-35, 4 meetings), JOY LEMON (Archambault 35, 4 meetings), OKAMI (First 36, 4 meetings), RAFFICA (X-41, 4 meetings), ANYWAVE (Frers 64, 1 meeting), FOREVER K (Cookson 50, 1 meeting), X MAS (Millenium 40, 1 meeting), DADDY COOL X (X-50, 1 meeting), BLU 3 (Elan E5, 1 meeting), ARETUSA F (Figaro (Lombard), 1 meeting), TALITHA (Salona 41, 1 meeting), L'OTTAVO PECCATO (M 37, 1 meeting), X-LION (X-35, 1 meeting), SOFT (Dufour 40, 1 meeting), VISION (Sun Odyssey 440, 1 meeting), FREEDOM (Sun Odyssey 440, 1 meeting), EDERAN (First 36.7, 1 meeting), SHAULA (Grand Soleil 40 (Paperini), 1 meeting), BARON (Oceanis 461, 1 meeting), MY BEST LOVE (Bavaria Match 42, 1 meeting), SHAMADI (X-482, 1 meeting), SOUTH BREEZE (Oceanis 43, 1 meeting), MAELA (Dufour 34, 1 meeting), DORADE (First 47.7, 1 meeting), OBELIX (X-41, 1 meeting), LIRICA (X-46, 1 meeting), MORGANA (Sun Odyssey 42 (Lombard), 1 meeting), ALKIMIA (Sun Odyssey 410, 1 meeting), NIGHT SHADOW (B&c 52, 1 meeting), LAVORO (Mumm 36, 1 meeting), MADONNA DELLE CONCHIGLIE (Bavaria Cruiser 39, 1 meeting)
How FREE SPIRIT compares with a typical First 40.7
Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, First 40.7s measured since 2025.
Above the line she is quicker than a typical First 40.7; 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 40.7 on the broad reach.
Speed at every angle
FREE SPIRIT in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed.
FREE SPIRIT in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.
Other First 40.7s racing
Every sister ship with results on TackRegatta, the most recently raced first.
More about the First 40.7
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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