GP Sails Sonata Class No1 Genoa

GP Sails Supplied Sonata Class No.1 Genoa – Tri-Radial Aramid

Designed for maximum light to moderate wind performance, the GP Sails Sonata Class No.1 Genoa delivers exceptional power, precision, and efficiency—ideal for sailors looking to gain a competitive edge.

Constructed from 100% Challenge Sailcloth XRP Ultra Aramid 6, this high-performance laminate sail offers outstanding shape retention and stretch resistance, far exceeding the capabilities of traditional woven cloths.

High-Performance Tri-Radial Construction

Built using a tri-radial panel layout, this genoa is engineered to align fibres with the primary load paths from the head and clew—where the highest forces occur. This results in:

• Reduced distortion under load
• Enhanced aerodynamic efficiency
• Longer-lasting optimal sail shape
• Lower overall sail weight

By carefully varying material weights across the sail, GP Sails achieves a balance of power, durability, and responsiveness, ensuring peak performance across a wide wind range.

Built for Speed & Control

As a No.1 genoa, this sail is designed to maximise drive in lighter conditions, giving you:

• Strong acceleration out of tacks
• 148% overlap
• Improved pointing ability upwind
• Smooth, efficient airflow across the slot
• Greater control and trim sensitivity

Perfect for club racing and performance cruising where every fraction of a knot counts.

Fully Equipped – Ready to Sail

Supplied with all essential features:

• Reinforced spreader patches for durability
• High modulus leech and foot cords with cleats and purchase systems
• Telltales and draft stripes for precise sail trim
• Sail numbers
• Drawstring sail bag

Why Choose This No.1 Genoa?

If you’re looking to unlock the full potential of your Sonata in lighter airs, this tri-radial laminate genoa delivers power, efficiency, and long-term performance stability—helping you sail faster, higher, and with greater control.