Jean Le Cam (Everything begins in Finistère – Armor Lux), 19th at 11 a.m. this Friday, November 15, gave his feelings on the current situation. The skippers have passed the Canary Islands and are heading towards Cape Verde. The leaders are currently in a large calm area, where the wind is light.
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“He who tries nothing, gets nothing”
For his part, “King John” analyzes in this way: “Me, I am where I am, we will see what happens at the end of the fair… The situation is not very clear from what I can see, the West there is not a crazy stuff. » If he confesses “to be out of step with the rest of the fleet”his only mistake according to him is to have passed “a little too close to the Canaries”.
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The 65-year-old skipper still has good feelings. “The boat is fine, that’s the priority. » With bets likely to come: “He who tries nothing, gets nothing (laughs). It’s always interesting to have different options, as I always say: “in life you have to dare and believe in yourself”. Well, sometimes doubt haunts me, but doubt is part of the performance… When you said that, to the wise, hello! »
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