He did ! While no one believed in French victory at the Tour de France, Christophe Laporte went out of the box to save the country. Yellow jersey rider of Jumbo Visma team Jonas Vingegaard, 19.pearl The scene between Castelnau-Magnoac and Cahors.
Well started by green jersey Wout Van Aert, the Frenchman had 600 meters to the finish after continuing the splits to win by a second margin ahead of the main sprinters and punchers. The 29-year-old cyclist couldn’t believe it after his victory:
“I’m still having trouble understanding. The team trusted me today. Wout (Van Aert) said today is for you. Last time he told me I had won a stage in Paris-Nice. I guess that brings me luck. (…) More than just a reward, it’s huge! I was already happy with this Tour de France, although I had no personal results. I had fun with the team. They gave me the opportunity today. I really don’t know what to say, I’m really having a hard time understanding this right now“He relied on the sprinter of Jumbo Visma in the mixed zone after the stage.
This is his team’s fifth victory since the start of the Grande Boucle. Final winners Jonas Vingegaard and Wout Van Aert have won two stages since the start in Copenhagen. Note that this is the first success of Christophe Laporte’s career on the Tour de France roads.
Thibaut Falconnat
Source: Programme Television
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