Step into the cockpit. The Monaco Energy Boat Challenge extends into the digital world with a race simulator and a live E-Championship bridging gaming, innovation and electric-boating culture, open to participants and visitors alike.
On the MEBC website
YCM Hospitality Unit
On your phone
Launched in 2021 by the Yacht Club de Monaco and designed by students who have competed in the event, the race simulator turns real engineering trade-offs into gameplay — an accessible, engaging way to discover the technologies behind electric-boat racing.
Create your dream boat by choosing propellers, engines, foils and more — all within a set budget. Choose wisely.
Break the solar-boat speed record, master a slalom course, and test your manoeuvring skills.
Play alone, invite friends, or race opponents from around the globe in the new multiplayer Championship event.
Download it on Android, play on the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge website, or on-site at the YCM Hospitality Unit on the quay.
The multiplayer Championship turns the simulator into a live competition inspired by the event’s real race dynamics — a new way for participants and visitors to experience the spirit of the rendez-vous, bridging gaming, innovation and electric-boating culture.
A competitive format inspired by the real race dynamics of the Challenge, bridging gaming, innovation and electric-boating culture.
Qualifying Sessions narrow the field before the live Championship final — reserved for the event’s Official Teams.
E-Championship results feed into the overall ranking, worth 10% of the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge Champion score.
The E-Championship unfolds in two stages during race week, reserved for the Official Teams. Spectators can follow the finals from the Village.
Official Teams only — the qualifying round that sets the grid for the final.
Official Teams only — the live final, followed by the prize-giving.
Try the simulator, fine-tune your set-up within budget, and follow the E-Championship live during race week 29 June to 3 July 2027 at the Yacht Club de Monaco.
