LZ YACHTING 1991 — BUL 1991
Model: Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)
Cantiere del PardoBotín & Carkeek
Updated
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.
Racing record
Races with at least six boats51
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.
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%
Regattas
Every regatta we found with LZ YACHTING 1991 on the start line, named as the organisers publish them.
Shorthanded Regatta202413
Regatta Port Varna - General Broker Cup20241113
Regata Varna Channel Cup2024322314113
Shorthanded Regatta202333
Regatta Cor Caroli Next Consult2022461751
Regatta Port Varna - General Broker Cup20221147
Regatta Fair Play Cup202223324
Regatta Varna Channel Cup20221622543253
Fair Play Cup202123137
20th Regatta Cor Caroli Icard202041112
Regatta "Kaliakria Cup - 2020"2020943
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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
79%
of these races end on the podium
Offshore & coastal
50%
of these races end on the podium
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.
Show more rivals (37)
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.
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.
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.
More about the Grand Soleil 42 (Carkeek)
Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.
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