Five months before launch, Team Malizia is putting all their efforts into building a new IMOCA boat made to tackle the toughest offshore races. Drawing on lessons from Malizia - Seaexplorer, skipper Boris Herrmann explains his vision, from its performance objectives to the innovations designed to make it faster, more versatile and prepared for both crewed & solo challenges. This is the blueprint for a boat built to win.

by Marie Lefloch