LZ YACHTING 1991
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

LZ YACHTING 1991 — BUL 1991

Model: Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)

Cantiere del PardoBotín & Carkeek

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LZ YACHTING 1991 (BUL 1991) is a Grand Soleil 42 designed by Botín & Carkeek and built by Cantiere del Pardo. She has been racing since 2020 and has won 13 races, three of them in a row in 2020. Against a typical Grand Soleil 42 she is quicker upwind in light air and on a beam reach.

LZ YACHTING 1991 BUL 1991 - Botín & Carkeek - Cantiere del Pardo

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

51

Race starts

13

Wins

69%

Podiums

48

Race Edge

Grand Soleil 42: 50

499.9s/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 kn66
10–16 kn22
Over 16 kn72
LZ YACHTING 1991A typical Grand Soleil 42How Race Edge works
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Length

12.67 m

41′ 7″

Beam

3.21 m

Draft

2.55 m

Displacement

6.4 t

Sail area

100 m²

On the podium

Where LZ YACHTING 1991 finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

69%

of 51 starts · Grand Soleil 42 fleet: 25%

Wins

25%

Wins25%13
Seconds18%9
Thirds25%13
Off the podium32%16

Regattas

Every regatta we found with LZ YACHTING 1991 on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.

  • BulgariaShorthanded Regatta202413
  • BulgariaRegatta Port Varna - General Broker Cup20241113
  • BulgariaRegata Varna Channel Cup2024322314113
  • BulgariaShorthanded Regatta202333
  • BulgariaRegatta Cor Caroli Next Consult2022461751

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Round the buoys, or offshore

A short windward-leeward and a night at sea ask different things of a boat.

Round the buoys

79%

of these races end on the podium

24 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

50%

of these races end on the podium

12 races over 10 NM

Sharper round the buoys. Short courses reward acceleration and manoeuvring, and that is where this design makes its money.

15 more races without a published distance count in the podium figures, not in this split.

Who she races against

The boats LZ YACHTING 1991 meets most often on the start line. The bar shows how those meetings ended, on corrected time.

LZ YACHTING 1991 aheadRival ahead
PAREA · Salona 4090%ahead in 45 of 50 meetings
MAGICA · Bavaria Match 3597%ahead in 35 of 36 meetings
ESPRESSO MARTINI · Farr 4585%ahead in 29 of 34 meetings
MOWGLI · Sun Fast 32100%ahead in 31 of 31 meetings
CHOCOLATE · Farr 4047%ahead in 14 of 30 meetings
Show more rivals (37)
EXTASY · First 40.797%ahead in 28 of 29 meetings
ONESPIRIT · Italia 9.9868%ahead in 19 of 28 meetings
PETRA · Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)57%ahead in 16 of 28 meetings
SHIMAZEN · First Class Challenge92%ahead in 24 of 26 meetings
LILIA · Hanse 348100%ahead in 23 of 23 meetings
NIMANA · 90%ahead in 19 of 21 meetings
EVIL WOMAN · Melges 3270%ahead in 14 of 20 meetings
DARINA · Apollo 12100%ahead in 16 of 16 meetings
ALEXA X · X-4188%ahead in 14 of 16 meetings
SARANAIA V · Grand Soleil 45 (Judel/Vrolijk)100%ahead in 16 of 16 meetings
DEA · Elan 3693%ahead in 14 of 15 meetings
BLUE MAGIC · First 40.764%ahead in 9 of 14 meetings
IVANA AND ALEKS · Mat 12291%ahead in 10 of 11 meetings
STRIPPTEASE · Tripp 4082%ahead in 9 of 11 meetings
KIARA X · X-4173%ahead in 8 of 11 meetings
HYGEIA · Bavaria 46 (Farr)100%ahead in 11 of 11 meetings
GRAY GALE · Oceanis 45 (Finot-Conq)100%ahead in 11 of 11 meetings
BONNY STAF · First 40.770%ahead in 7 of 10 meetings
WASABI · X-33260%ahead in 6 of 10 meetings
PROXIMA · Conrad 2480%ahead in 8 of 10 meetings
SCORPIO · Melges 2489%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
UK SAILMAKERS · Conrad 25100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
BLUE · Sb 2089%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
ARROUTADO · Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
OXYGEN · Melges 24100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
CHARLY WHISKY · Farr 30100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
BLACK · Sb 20100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
THEODORA · Bavaria 3789%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
J 24 ONE DESIGN · J/24100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
VICTORIA · Conrad 25100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
PILGRIM · Conrad 25100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
YELLOW · Sb 20100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
BYE BYE · 11 Metre100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
ALBIREO · Conrad 25100%ahead in 9 of 9 meetings
WHITE WING · First 211100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
BLOSSOM · Dufour 35100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
BLUE MAGIC · First 40.7100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (31)

Met too few times for a figure.

RAFFICA (X-41, 6 meetings), HISPANIOLA (Evento 42, 6 meetings), LIBERTY (Liberty 47, 6 meetings), ALINA (Pogo 30, 6 meetings), PLANETA X (X-412, 6 meetings), RONIN (Melges 24, 5 meetings), ELEANOR (Bavaria C45, 5 meetings), ALEXA X (X-41, 5 meetings), KALINA (First 29, 4 meetings), VLADA (Peterson 34, 4 meetings), SMOKE (Conrad 25, 3 meetings), ELINA (Bavaria Cruiser 34, 3 meetings), ELYSEA (Hanse 320, 3 meetings), MINT MILK (Peterson 25, 3 meetings), ADRIA (Grand Soleil 37 (Design), 3 meetings), SUNDOWNER (Conrad 25, 3 meetings), NORD BURGAS (Conrad 25, 3 meetings), METCH (Conrad 25, 3 meetings), NITRO (Saffier 36, 3 meetings), ELEANOR (Bavaria Cruiser 40 S, 3 meetings), SETSAIL (Swan 42, 3 meetings), COSA NOSTRA (Grand Surprise, 3 meetings), ESPERANTA (Oceanis 393, 3 meetings), BUL KISS (Conrad 25, 3 meetings), EMMA (Dufour 2800, 3 meetings), MAISTRO (1d35, 2 meetings), TERRA DULOR (Nicholson 345, 2 meetings), CARAMEL (Trapper 500, 2 meetings), BO BRAYA (Bavaria Cruiser 51, 2 meetings), ANA BELLA (Cyclades 50.5, 2 meetings), GIO (Sun Odyssey 40, 2 meetings)

How LZ YACHTING 1991 compares with a typical Grand Soleil 42

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Grand Soleil 42s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Grand Soleil 42; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.03 kn
Beam reach+0.08 kn
Broad reach-0.08 kn
Downwind-0.03 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical Grand Soleil 42 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

LZ YACHTING 1991 in blue, a typical Grand Soleil 42 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

LZ YACHTING 1991 in blue, a typical Grand Soleil 42 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Grand Soleil 42s racing

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

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