Competitive sailing is the fundamental DNA of VPLP Design. Born of the racing world with the design in 1983 of the Gérard Lambert, the firm today draws on the experience of four decades of performance – at the highest level and in every class – to offer customers an exceptional capacity to innovate. From the America’s Cup to the Vendée Globe, including the Route du Rhum, the Solitaire du Figaro, the Jules Verne Trophy and the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, all the boats designed by VPLP have recorded wins in the most prestigious sailing events in the world. Unique expertise which, since the beginnings of the firm, has been successfully transferred to recreational sailing and merchant shipping.