Spinnakers / Asymmetricals
Elite Racing Coated Nylon: 7 weights available
Fibermax - the most durable nylon in the world: 5 weights available
- Fibermax 44 (.75 oz.) (grams /square meter)
- Fibermax 64 (1.5 oz.) (grams /square meter)
- Fibermax 94 (2.2 oz.) (grams /square meter)
- Fibermax 144 (3.4 oz.) (grams /square meter)
- Fibermax 184 (4.4 oz.) (grams /square meter)
Polymax Polyester Spinnaker / Asymmetrical: 5 weights available
- DPL32 Polymax 32 (.5 oz.)
- DPL42 Polymax 42 (0.75 oz.)
- DPL52 Polymax 52 (1.20 oz.)
- DPL62 Polymax 62 (1.50 oz.)
- DPL82 Polymax 82 (2.1 oz.)
- DPL92 Polymax 92 (2.6 oz.)
- DPL112 Polymax 112 (2.9 oz.)
- DPL122 Polymax 122 (3.4 oz.)
Sportmax Firm Coated Spinnaker
- Sportmax 33 - 60" /1.5m
- Sportmax 36 - 60" /1.5m
- Sportmax 40 - 60" /1.5m
- Sportmax 43 - 60" /1.5m
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After exhaustive tests for modulus, tensile, tear, and durability of finish, Global Challenge have exclusively chosen Challenge Fibermax 44 for the race in which durability means everything. |
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Club Med wins "The Race" with Challenge 3.4 Megaboat Nylon. In this extreme event of the fastest, the biggest, and the best, most of the huge race "giants" used Challenge when the wind blew the hardest. |
| When sailing in survival conditions, with no margin for failure, most Volvo crews bet their race, their fortunes, and maybe their lives on Challenge 3.4. |