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Mini 650 – Les Sables-Les Acores-Les Sables Leg 1 – Day 10 – François Jambou FRA wins leg 1


Yesterday, after 9 days and 1 hous, François Jambou FRA with his round-bow Protos Mini crossed the finish line of leg 1 as winner. And this inspite of the fact, that the communication electronic broke down and he was withoun weather forecasts and positions. His advantage on the opponents is over a day and he will hardly loose his first place overall during leg 2. Erwan Le Méné FRA had still 57nm to sail this morning. The first non-French Jörg Riechers GER on 4th is 123nm behind. In the Series Minis, Ambrogio Beccaria ITA was 90nm from the arrival this morning. Julien Letissier FRA new on rank 2 was 99nm behind. Position changes are possible in the final approach to Horta this evening.The race tracker and the news.