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Carols said:Chavez Down!
It was neutralised that 60 KM to goCarols said:Is the time taken already? English commentators going nuts that Chavez could lose podium.
As already said the time was taken at the first passage, so stage neutralized (time wise only).Carols said:Is the time taken already? English commentators going nuts that Chavez could lose podium.
TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
Lo Squalo is really back then.Pippo_San said:Climbing said:Carols said:Climbing said:Oh, so has been confirmed that Nibali has gone back to his proper crank length...
Very interesting. Where did you see this?
His father confirmed it just now at RAI, the change was kept confidential.
Honestly that was exactly what I was thinking. Such a different way of pedalling in these last days.
They really made one hell of a mistake.
TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
They don't know what they're talking about then.Carols said:TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
They are saying on beIN GC time will be taken on bell lap...race is not neutralized on time now.
Carols said:TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
They are saying on beIN GC time will be taken on bell lap...race is not neutralized on time now.
Hugo Koblet said:They don't know what they're talking about then.Carols said:TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
They are saying on beIN GC time will be taken on bell lap...race is not neutralized on time now.
RAI read the official announcment that said GC position were going to be frozen at 60 Km to go.Carols said:TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
They are saying on beIN GC time will be taken on bell lap...race is not neutralized on time now.
TommyGun said:Be careful: the time neutralization is a rumor only, nothing official according to French TV... And the rumors were talking about times taken before the last lap, not the first one!
Armchair cyclist said:I know that being lapped can be a cause of disqualification, but believe that that is only on championship circuits. Can anyone confirm?