Recent content by Sootyam

Looking back over his stage results, you're right actually. He was finishing top 30 on most of the high summit finishes. Guess this takes us back to the age-old question of whether someone can change what type of rider they are and be decent at it. (For those of you about to try and answer...

This was purely a product of getting in the right breaks, some of which were allowed ridiculous amounts of time. Once you get outside the top 10 (especially with such a weak field) on a GT, the positions are much more random than you might think. Occasionally someone even sneaks into the top...

I think Hart was about 100 or 150/1? I got 40/1 on Wilco. We should remember this was a really shitty line-up for a GT and main contenders dropped out/were undercooked

According to the bookies, he's now the favourite. Wonder if the commentators will start mentioning him now?

Valerio Conti of UAE getting some assistance today: View: https://twitter.com/ozo_karlis/status/1313826796576669696

The preview here seems to be over-egging a lot of the climbs on the profiles. I expect a lot more of the stages to be sprints than the original poster suggests...

Certainly not. You'd get a pizza delivery driver to pass it on.

Yes, sorry you're right. I guess what I meant was that he'd hide the illegal activities as legal ones (financially), and attempt to show that the money was earned through reputable channels.

I assume that if one were engaged in illegal activity and wanted to hide such activity, a key step would be to hide the proceeds from the tax man, and anyone else who might be trying to follow the money. Also, if one were caught, presumably one wouldn't want to give up the proceeds of said...