TOUR OF ITALY | 05/13/2024 | 1.42pm
by Angelo Costa
Continues the hunt for Tadej Pogacar’s flaws and weaknesses: upon arrival in Naples, being asked for the hundred and second time if he will win all the stages, the Slovenian said “ugh”.
The Eph specifies that the fireworks on Sunday evening in the team hotel they were for a runner’s girlfriend and not for the arrival of the first rest day.
Traffic problems announced for the next few days in the Giro stage locations: fault of the truckloads of books dedicated to Merckx to be handed over to those who claim Pogacar is exaggerating.
Strong protest from Pozzovivo and Thomas for the potholes encountered in the final kilometers of the Naples stage: «We had already reported them before the eruption of Vesuvius in Pompeii».
Cousins Ben and Connor Swift, partners at Ineos, both born in the greenery of Yorkshire, announce legal action: they are angry with those who defined them Countryside cousins.
To raise the ratings, Rai is thinking of involving the runners in the post-stage live broadcasts: given the pace of Petacchi’s comments, Consonni will join him.
Clarification from Visma, the team that won all three grand tours last year: Uijtdebroeks is the surname of a runnernot the sound of accidents that destroyed the other captains.
«When there is a finish linePogacar wants to win” (Davide Cassani, Rai commentator, does not, however, explain how Pogacar behaves when the finish line is not there).
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