The start of the 2023 Mini season

I started the 2023 season by taking part in the last training stage organised by CEMC (Centre d’EntraĆ®nement Mini 6.50 de Concarneau) and Pole Mini Roscoff at the beginning of April. This was the last training before the first mini race, Plastimo Lorient, that I had registered for, and I really wanted this time to do the entire training. Last year I took part in only one session, together with one of my very experienced friends from Concarneau, Maxime Dagorne, and the pace of the training was too fast for me. I was a complete novice at that time, plus…

Mini Campaign Part 2 – Calvados Cup

Two months and a half after my first mini race of the season I returned to Brittany to take part in one of the most interesting mini races – the Calvados Cup. It is the only mini event that consists of 3 independent races that all take part in the famous English Cahnnel. Last year I participated with my friend Victor Mathieu in the same races and the great experiences I had (going backwards with the current at least once per day, being called upon and chastised by a stupefied French Coast Guard for entering a protected area near Alderney…