2013 Giro D'Italia 04/05 - 26/05

[cineteq]

it doesn't work that way

savio is not iznougood

and savio said delfino will target the overall podium. and he's in superb shape indeed il tricolore

You were saying?

31 Franco PELLIZOTTI +50

 

[will10]

As expected today - Sky, to have pink until the end of the race no doubt

They don't have the jersey.

 

[jens_attacks]

You were saying?

31 Franco PELLIZOTTI +50

yes that time can't be erased when the big mountains will arrive...
only then you can say for sure.
he was dropped on the descent which still sucks of course

 

[zalacain]

For what it's worth I enjoyed the last few kms today.

 

[Eshnar]

For what it's worth I enjoyed the last few kms today.

who didn't?

 

[Ruudz0r]

who didn't?

Boots

10 char

 

[SafeBet]

Acqua said it was too hard.

 

[manafana]

looks like we will be having 4 jersey wearers of the pink in jut the first week now.

 

[whittashau]

Acqua said it was too hard.

Acquarone said that? If so, he should be fired for immense stupidity.

 

[SafeBet]

Acquarone said that? If so, he should be fired for immense stupidity.

I was just kidding. He said that about the carnage stage in tirreno though

 

[Ferminal]

I was just kidding. He said that about the carnage stage in tirreno though

lol I had to believe you at first because it wouldn't surprise me.

Any riders complaining?

 

[SafeBet]

lol I had to believe you at first because it wouldn't surprise me.

Any riders complaining?

not that I know. I know scinto is very happy with the whole parcours.

 

[Eshnar]

lol I had to believe you at first because it wouldn't surprise me.

Any riders complaining?

yes there is one.
Pinot.
Yes, Pinot.
The guy who.... wasn't there

PINOT Thibaut ‏@ThibautPinot 17h

Le sport spectacle !!! #stop #giroditalia

(for details take a look to the entire discussion)

 

[jens_attacks]

we can understand him, he descends like a brick

allez bardet!

 

[Dazed and Confused]

yes there is one.
Pinot.
Yes, Pinot.
The guy who.... wasn't there



(for details take a look to the entire discussion)

whats wrong with these guys?
Just get on with the job ffs.
Disappointing.

 

[Ferminal]

I expect a tweet from Kittel complaining about the hills.

 

[Dazed and Confused]

I expect a tweet from Kittel complaining about the hills.

Luckily for these softies we have the tour.

 

[Eshnar]

Luckily for these softies we have the tour.

yes, the Tour. Where cars can hit riders and none of them dares to say anything.

 

[Dazed and Confused]

yes, the Tour. Where cars can hit riders and none of them dares to say anything.

pretty incredible, but I do understand Hoogerland tried to sue the driver or whatever.

North Korean style censoring nevertheless.

 

[cineteq]

GC (Contenders)
URAN, Rigoberto (SKY PROCYCLING)
INTXAUSTI , Benat (MOVISTAR TEAM) +9
NIBALI, Vincenzo (ASTANA PRO TEAM) +14
HESJEDAL, Ryder (GARMIN SHARP) +17
WIGGINS, Bradley (SKY PROCYCLING) +17
HENAO, Sergio (SKY PROCYCLING) +20
SANTAMBROGIO, Mauro (VINI FANTINI) +22
EVANS, Cadel (BMC RACING)+25
GESINK, Robert (BLANCO PRO CYCLING)+28
SANCHEZ, Samuel (EUSKALTEL EUSKADI) +1.01

 

[Netserk]

Scarponi +1'23
Pellizotti +1'37

 

[l.Harm]

Pozzovivo +1'41
Betancur +1'41

 

[webbie146]

GC (Contenders)
URAN, Rigoberto (SKY PROCYCLING)
INTXAUSTI , Benat (MOVISTAR TEAM) +9
NIBALI, Vincenzo (ASTANA PRO TEAM) +14
HESJEDAL, Ryder (GARMIN SHARP) +17
WIGGINS, Bradley (SKY PROCYCLING) +17
HENAO, Sergio (SKY PROCYCLING) +20
SANTAMBROGIO, Mauro (VINI FANTINI) +22
EVANS, Cadel (BMC RACING)+25
GESINK, Robert (BLANCO PRO CYCLING)+28
SANCHEZ, Samuel (EUSKALTEL EUSKADI) +1.01

How good is he in climbs and TT? I don't know much about him..

 

[Netserk]

How good is he in climbs and TT? I don't know much about him..

More than decent in both.

http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=22127
http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=22124
http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=21664
http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=17282
http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=17170
http://www.cqranking.com/men/asp/gen/race.asp?raceid=23934

 

[webbie146]

More than decent in both.

Okay hmm, will be interesting to see what he can do as the race progresses.

Edit: thanks for the cq links, he seems to be a good rider indeed.