It was the race director, Christian Prudhomme. Positive proof came when he made this comment about the race, "The route of the last Tour de France was wonderful, exciting and capable of producing a great race..."
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Pageboy73 said:Didn't you know Tourmalet is the area where his favourite magic mushrooms can be found. Makes the descent wonderful.
Mountain Goat said:Unfortunately, the head of an organisation never admits their mistakes until after he retires or is fired. Of course Prudhomme praises his lack-luster tour, anyone in his position would. The question is, will he make up for it this year? I guess we are soon to find out....
Bring back INDIVIDUAL TIME TRIALS.. i seem to remember them being in a TDF
Sprocket01 said:I note you haven't condemned this thread for being terribly insensitive by making light of doping.
Sprocket01 said:I note you haven't condemned this thread for being terribly insensitive by making light of doping.