SUMMER STORM
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SUMMER STORM — USA 520

Model: TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk)

Persico MarineJudel/Vrolijk

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SUMMER STORM (USA 520) is a TP 52 designed by Judel/Vrolijk and built by Persico Marine. She has been racing since 2024 and has won six races, five of them in a row in 2026. Against a typical TP 52 she is quicker on a beam reach and downwind.

SUMMER STORM USA 520 - Judel/Vrolijk - Persico Marine

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

16

Race starts

6

Wins

81%

Podiums

40

Race Edge

TP 52: 89

380.7s/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 kn50
10–16 kn80
Over 16 kn80
SUMMER STORMA typical TP 52How Race Edge works

Not verified. On planing hulls this score has no match in the race results we hold. Read it as what the measurements say, not as a ranking.

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Length

15.85 m

52′ 0″

Beam

4.42 m

Draft

3.48 m

Displacement

7.1 t

Sail area

166 m²

On the podium

Where SUMMER STORM finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

81%

of 16 starts · TP 52 fleet: 37%

Wins

38%

Wins38%6
Seconds19%3
Thirds25%4
Off the podium18%3

Regattas

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

  • World championshipORC World Championship2026111111122
  • World championshipORC World Championship202453334231

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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

92%

of these races end on the podium

12 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 4 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

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

SUMMER STORM aheadRival ahead
FINAL FINAL · Pac 5275%ahead in 12 of 16 meetings
VUDU · TP 52 (Carkeek)88%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
DJANGO WR · Wallyrocket 5163%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
ROCKETNIKKA · Wallyrocket 5188%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
XIO · TP 52 (Carkeek)75%ahead in 6 of 8 meetings
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RED BANDIT · TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk)88%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
ALBATOR 3 · Botin 4488%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
BLUE MOON · TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk)100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
MUSICA · TP 52 (Carkeek)88%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
URBANIA · Soto 5288%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
SPIRIT OF LORINA II · TP 52 (Carkeek)88%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings
NIGHT SHADOW · B&c 52100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
KILARA II · Wallyrocket 51100%ahead in 8 of 8 meetings
FOX 2.0 · Botin 5225%ahead in 2 of 8 meetings
WIZARD · Irc 5263%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
VESPER · TP 52 (Carkeek)63%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
MOANA · Marten 4988%ahead in 7 of 8 meetings

How SUMMER STORM compares with a typical TP 52

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, TP 52s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical TP 52; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind+0.08 kn
Beam reach+0.20 kn
Broad reach+0.10 kn
Downwind+0.08 kn

Full width is 0.8 kn either way.

At 10 knots she is quicker than a typical TP 52 on the beam reach.

Speed at every angle

SUMMER STORM in blue, a typical TP 52 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

SUMMER STORM in blue, a typical TP 52 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other TP 52s racing

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

More about the TP 52 (Judel/Vrolijk)

Speed at every angle, Race Edge, the race record of the whole fleet and how the boats are set up.

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