Maybe they thought Lutsenko could get bonus seconds for the GC, while Cort was never going to beat van der Poel anyway.Wow great leadout by Astana for MvdP. The tatical morons just set new standards for idiocy riding for Lutsenkos sprint when they had Cort in the group
I don't like riders that always want to downplay their chances."It takes few days to get accustomed back to road cycling".
Not sure where the above quote came from but here are things he actually said:I don't like riders that always want to downplay their chances.
You’d probably moan if a rider came out and said he’s in The form of his life and i am going to smash every race and smash every rider out on the roadI don't like riders that always want to downplay their chances.
Clearly that meant only winning by one bike length, as opposed to ten."It takes few days to get accustomed back to road cycling".