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Behind the Wheel with BMC Racing Team at Paris-Nice
BMC Racing Team takes us for a ride in the team car during Thursday's Paris-Nice stage 5 (apparently, the text in the viddy had some trouble with the numbers). Jeff Louder has a mechanical and the team car has to move up through the caravan to get to him. It's very rollercoastery for a while. But...
Polemica: Race Radios and the Tour de France
The debate over the use of radios in cycling has reignited in France this week. Daniel Bilalian of France Télévisions wants to put an end to the use of race radios, beginning with this year's Tour de France. Bilalian places race radios on the "same level as doping," as something...
Race Radios Redux: Rubbish
From VN: Tour director Christian Prudhomme has introduced a unique compromise to the debate. Earpieces are being used in this Tour as always, but during the first 50km of each day’s stage, information about attacks will not be relayed until a rider has opened up a 30-second gap. That means...
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