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Vendée Globe: Never say never
Vendée Globe: Never say never
by Vendée Globe 14 Mar 15:13 UTC
He won the 1992-93 edition at the age of 31, he was the longtime safety consultant for the event and this time was the director of Isabelle Joschke s MACSF project, Alain Gautier has had many roles in his life with the Vendée Globe. He spoke to us just after the courageous return of Joschke, giving the expert s look back at this epic ninth edition.
Alain, what lessons do you draw from this edition as a whole?
Look back at 2012 and 2016 and we saw two fairly similar Vendée Globes, but that is rare to have two races like that one after the other. Remember 2008 and it was all about the incredible comeback of Michel Desjoyeaux and the rate of attrition and it was the battle at the front in 2004 Each Vendée Globe has its history. But 2012 and 2016 were really a bit similar with duels, Gabart and Le Cléac h then Le Cléac h and Thomson in 2016.
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