This is a heads-up to anyone who has been around here less than a year. The Virtual Directeur Sportif drafting season opens this Saturday -- not sure on whose time, but presumably something US, in the a.m. [And if that last sentence sounds like a word salad, go here and read up on what the VDS is.] What this means is, from this point forward, if not earlier, you should probably question the motives of everyone offering their personal opinion on the subject of a rider's prospects for 2011. Here's an example:
This:
My prediction
Total meltdown disaster season.
Actually means this:
Dear godI hope nobody notices how underpriced Cunego is.
Forewarned = forearmed...