“It is a day did not start the best way, since I went down after less than 15km of racing, while we were speeding along at 60 km/h. I smashed my elbow, buttock, and I have an especially sore neck. I initially spent a lot of time to regain my place in the peloton, especially since I have been slowed by a puncture.
“The good news of the day is that I kept the polka-dot jersey. But I do not see how I could keep it to Paris, or so I'd have to switch back to a day ahead in the mountains. It is not certain that I can find the opportunity.”
Interview
July 11
th
2010
- 18:51
Jérôme Pineau – An unfortunate start...