XCALIBUR
Class BDisplacementCruiser/Racer

XCALIBUR — 8998

Model: IMX 40

X-YachtsNiels Jeppesen

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XCALIBUR (8998) is a IMX 40 designed by Niels Jeppesen and built by X-Yachts. She has been racing since 2024. She sails close to a typical IMX 40 at every angle.

XCALIBUR 8998 - Niels Jeppesen - X-Yachts

Racing record

Races with at least six boats

12

Race starts

0

Wins

0%

Podiums

60

Race Edge

IMX 40: 57

520.5s/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 kn61
10–16 kn52
Over 16 kn60
XCALIBURA typical IMX 40How Race Edge works
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Length

12.10 m

39′ 8″

Beam

3.78 m

Draft

2.41 m

Displacement

6.5 t

Sail area

88 m²

On the podium

Where XCALIBUR finishes when she goes racing.

On the podium

0%

of 12 starts · IMX 40 fleet: 26%

Wins

0%

Wins0%0
Seconds0%0
Thirds0%0
Off the podium100%12

Regattas

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

  • AustraliaPittwater Regatta - NSW ORC Championship2025757557
  • AustraliaPittwater Regatta - NSW ORC Championship2024111110988

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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

0%

of these races end on the podium

10 races of 10 NM or less

Offshore & coastal

—

Not enough data yet: 2 races over 10 NM carry a published distance.

Who she races against

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

XCALIBUR aheadRival ahead
WAILEA · Beneteau 40.717%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings
VELOCE · J/9917%ahead in 2 of 12 meetings
BULLWINKLE · Bull 9008%ahead in 1 of 12 meetings
GUNNER GOODWIN · First 34.78%ahead in 1 of 12 meetings
Other competitors (6)

Met too few times for a figure.

LET'S GET IT ON (Corby 36, 6 meetings), COYOTE (Young 88, 6 meetings), YOUNG AT HEART (Young 88, 6 meetings), TRANSCENDENCE (Sun Fast 3300, 6 meetings), OCEAN RANGER (Ker 33, 6 meetings), LOCAL HERO (Bh 36, 6 meetings)

How XCALIBUR compares with a typical IMX 40

Her main 2026 measurements against the middle of the fleet: one boat per sail number, the latest full-crew configuration with spinnaker, IMX 40s measured since 2025.

Above the line she is quicker than a typical IMX 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+0.00 kn
Beam reach+0.01 kn
Broad reach-0.01 kn
Downwind+0.00 kn

Full width is 0.4 kn either way.

At 10 knots she sails level with a typical IMX 40 across the course.

Speed at every angle

XCALIBUR in blue, a typical IMX 40 dashed.

30°60°90°120°150°WIND

XCALIBUR in blue, a typical IMX 40 dashed; green marks the closest useful beat and the deepest run worth sailing.

Other IMX 40s racing

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

More about the IMX 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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