Farr Maxi One Design

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Farr Maxi One Design (formerly Grand Mistral 80, Ericsson 80) is a {{convert|24.5|m|ft}} one-design yacht designed by Bruce Farr. The type was originally developed as the Grand Mistral 80 for Pierre Fehlmann with the intention of creating a one-design round-the-world race.{{Cite web|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/plans-set-fair-for-grand-mistral-1323329.html|title=Plans set fair for Grand Mistral|website=Independent.co.uk|date=23 October 2011}} Five yachts were originally built.{{Cite web|url=http://archive.sailingscuttlebutt.com/archived_Detail.asp?key=1278|title=Scuttlebutt: Sailing news with a North American focus}}

They sailed the Adecco World Championships in 1999, a total of eight yachts competing including skippers Ernesto Bertarelli, Hans Bouscholte, Ross Field, Guido Maisto, Geoffrey Meek, Gunnar Krantz, Ludde Ingvall, Jules Mazars.{{cite web |url=http://www.adecco-championship.com/uk/skippers.html |title=Adecco World Championship: Skippers |website=www.adecco-championship.com |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20001207211800/http://www.adecco-championship.com/uk/skippers.html |archive-date=7 December 2000 |url-status=dead}}