WHICH WAY
Class CDisplacementCruiser/Racer

WHICH WAY — ITA 17063

Model: Sun Odyssey 40

JeanneauDaniel Andrieu

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WHICH WAY (ITA 17063) is a Sun Odyssey 40 designed by Daniel Andrieu and built by Jeanneau. She has been racing since 2023 and has won five races. She sails with a smaller sail plan and a shallower keel than most Sun Odyssey 40s. Against a typical Sun Odyssey 40 she is slower upwind in light air, on a beam reach and downwind.

WHICH WAY ITA 17063 - Daniel Andrieu - Jeanneau

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

29

Race starts

5

Wins

24%

Podiums

2

Race Edge

Sun Odyssey 40: 33

605.5s/mile

Rating 2025

Race Edge by wind strength: how much she delivers beyond her rating, compared with the other boats in her class.

Under 10 kn1
10–16 kn93
Over 16 kn84
WHICH WAYA typical Sun Odyssey 40How Race Edge works
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Length

11.71 m

38′ 5″

Beam

3.94 m

Draft

1.96 m

Displacement

7.3 t

Sail area

78 m²

On the podium

Where WHICH WAY finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

24%

of 29 starts · Sun Odyssey 40 fleet: 7%

Wins

17%

Wins17%5
Seconds3%1
Thirds3%1
Off the podium77%22

Regattas

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

  • Italy54° Campionato Invernale Vela d'Altura del Golfo di Napoli20265391
  • Italy53° Campionato Invernale d'Altura del Golfo di Napoli2025101412131514141
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale Vela d'Altura del Golfo di Napoli2023–2411387111141
  • ItalyCampionato Invernale Vela d'Altura del Golfo di Napoli2022–2316610462451

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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

21%

of these races end on the podium

24 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 5 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

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

WHICH WAY aheadRival ahead
BLUE SPIRIT · First 31.738%ahead in 11 of 29 meetings
FAAMU-SAMI · First 36.745%ahead in 13 of 29 meetings
VAGAMONDO · Comet 10534%ahead in 10 of 29 meetings
LUCY IN THE SKY · First 26048%ahead in 14 of 29 meetings
CASSIOPEA · Stag 3268%ahead in 17 of 25 meetings
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ZEN 2 · First 45 (Briand)19%ahead in 4 of 21 meetings
VIS IOVIS · First 31.738%ahead in 8 of 21 meetings
FAROUCHE · First 30 (Berret)52%ahead in 11 of 21 meetings
SLY FOX CUBE · Grand Soleil 46 (Carkeek)18%ahead in 3 of 17 meetings
MARO · Sun Fast 3231%ahead in 5 of 16 meetings
MALVASIA · First 31.731%ahead in 5 of 16 meetings
VELABIANCA · Sun Fast 3256%ahead in 9 of 16 meetings
FRUSCIO · First 31.717%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings
GRANDE PUFFO · Dullia 3017%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings
MAWI · Sun Odyssey 34.267%ahead in 8 of 12 meetings
LIBER · Comet 910 (Finot)70%ahead in 7 of 10 meetings
CHIARA · Sun Fast 3278%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
LALTRA · Bavaria Cruiser 4267%ahead in 6 of 9 meetings
FANCY · Dufour 36578%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
DIECITRENTUNO · First 44.778%ahead in 7 of 9 meetings
PESCESPADA · Furia 2589%ahead in 8 of 9 meetings
GAIA · First 45 (Briand)13%ahead in 1 of 8 meetings
KORES · Cyclades 50.563%ahead in 5 of 8 meetings
ASTRA · Elan 34038%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
I 4 MORI · Comet 33338%ahead in 3 of 8 meetings
Other competitors (25)

Met too few times for a figure.

VOLVER (Dufour 350, 5 meetings), BLUES (Comet 36, 4 meetings), PAPERISSIMA (Duck 31, 4 meetings), BLUE MARLIN II LE PRINC (Feeling 446, 4 meetings), MC.KERON (Comet 285, 4 meetings), ALCOR V (First 47.7, 2 meetings), LA DARDOLA (Ziggurat 995, 2 meetings), LAURA (Salona 34, 1 meeting), FRITTATINA ANCORA (Hanse 350, 1 meeting), GABA (J/70, 1 meeting), GULLIVER (J/22, 1 meeting), JEKO 3 (J/70, 1 meeting), PESTIFERA (J/22, 1 meeting), LAMU (J/22, 1 meeting), ARTIGLIO (J/22, 1 meeting), TEESPERA (First Class 8, 1 meeting), MAHARABBA (J/22, 1 meeting), FRITTATINA (Meteor, 1 meeting), LES ALIZES (J/22, 1 meeting), MARGOT (J/22, 1 meeting), ZODIACO (Este 24, 1 meeting), H2O (Blusail 24, 1 meeting), SPARVIERO (J/24, 1 meeting), ALBEN (Meteor, 1 meeting), LIBERA (Grand Soleil 343, 1 meeting)

How WHICH WAY compares with a typical Sun Odyssey 40

Her main 2025 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, Sun Odyssey 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical Sun Odyssey 40; below, slower. Move the wind: plenty of boats sit on one side in the light and the other when it blows.

True wind
Upwind-0.40 kn
Beam reach-0.45 kn
Broad reach-0.54 kn
Downwind-0.36 kn

Full width is 0.6 kn either way.

At 10 knots she gives away time to a typical Sun Odyssey 40 on the broad reach.

Speed at every angle

WHICH WAY in blue, a typical Sun Odyssey 40 dashed.

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WHICH WAY in blue, a typical Sun Odyssey 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other Sun Odyssey 40s racing

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

More about the Sun Odyssey 40

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

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