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Why only 6?

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T-Nielsen said:
Didn't you hear, they are the best team in the world. They are just giving everybody else a chance. :p

especially this year:D so freakin domimant that i should give up on cycling:D:D

edit:
seriously,imo its just their classics riders are tired,and teide squadra is waiting for LBL.
 
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They are putting this forums suggestion to cut teams down to 6 for more open races into practice to show us that it makes no difference for them.
 
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They are riding with only 6 because.

They are running low on pineapple juice for there bottles.
The other riders forgot there pillows at home.
The team is running low on hand sanitizer.
The team has been hit with a rash of Blizarhia.
Not enough available seating on flights out of Tiede.
All of the available riders are participating in there study. On how altitude affects the Bio-Passport. If you are born or currently reside there.