PEPITA
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

PEPITA — NOR 11101

Model: First 40.7

BeneteauBruce Farr

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PEPITA (NOR 11101) is a First 40.7 designed by Bruce Farr and built by Beneteau. She has been racing since 2021 and has won two races. Against a typical First 40.7 she is quicker upwind in light air, and slower downwind.

PEPITA NOR 11101 - Bruce Farr - Beneteau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

22

Race starts

2

Wins

77%

Podiums

7

Race Edge

First 40.7: 26

534.9s/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 kn35
10–16 kn1
Over 16 kn10
PEPITAA typical First 40.7How Race Edge works
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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 PEPITA finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

77%

of 22 starts · First 40.7 fleet: 11%

Wins

9%

Wins9%2
Seconds55%12
Thirds14%3
Off the podium22%5

Regattas

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

  • NorwayHøstserien202544223222
  • NorwayVårserien202522552225212133
  • NorwayHøstserien202412233332
  • NorwayVårserien2024333333333332
  • NorwayHøstserien2023132243

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Who she races against

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

PEPITA aheadRival ahead
SHADOWFAX · X-3518%ahead in 4 of 22 meetings
TELLA · Sun Fast 3773%ahead in 16 of 22 meetings
SGT. PEPPER · X-9973%ahead in 16 of 22 meetings
OCTARINE · Finngulf 2882%ahead in 18 of 22 meetings
MARISSA · Oceanis 3191%ahead in 20 of 22 meetings
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STEINBITEN III · Hanse 37079%ahead in 11 of 14 meetings
NJORD VI · Nessy 9488%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings

How PEPITA 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.

True wind
Upwind+0.05 kn
Beam reach-0.04 kn
Broad reach-0.21 kn
Downwind-0.16 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical First 40.7 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

PEPITA in blue, a typical First 40.7 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

PEPITA 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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