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Stronger. Lighter. Faster. For more than 40 years
McConaghy has been driven by these imperatives and
it continues to push the boundaries in pursuit of
ever improved performance. Each new project is seen
as a new opportunity to reset previous benchmarks
and reinforce the company’s reputation as builders
of the worlds best grand prix performance racing
yachts. That reputation has been earned through an
enviable record of reliability and race success,
headlined by Maxi yachts like Alfa Romeo II, Wild
Oats XI and ICAP Leopard 3, most recently the 1st,
2nd and 3rd place winners in the 2009 Rolex Sydney
Hobart Race finishing 82 nautical miles ahead of the
next closest Maxi in a race which featured the
largest convergence of Maxi yachts the world has
seen in recent times. While some in the industry are
just discovering the winning edge of advanced
technologies such as pre-preg carbon construction,
McConaghy has spent the |