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Upwind performance test on the Elan E6 - pushing the yacht to the limits with a top team of sailors

by Elan Yachts 1 Jun 2023 11:30 BST

Performance testing the Elan E6 in challenging upwind conditions

A top team of sailors, many with Olympian experience, teamed up to put the Elan E6 through her paces in testing conditions.

With 30-35 knots of breeze, the team over-heeled and stress tested the Elan E6, which responded effortlessly.

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