Bilbao’s team-mate Mader died after a high-speed crash in the Tour de Suisse last month.
PELLO BILBAO POINTED to the sky in memory of his late team-mate Gino Mader as he celebrated his first career Tour de France stage win in Issoire on Tuesday.
“I wanted to do it in the first Basque stages, that was so special for me but it was not possible so I just waited for my moment.“I was maybe thinking my position in the overall was going to be a problem but I decided to a make an all-in move and in the end it was the right movement.It was also an expensive one.
Vingegaard and Pogacar were both involved in some of the early moves, splitting the main peloton, before 14 riders eventually got away.
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