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Old 07-05-2008, 06:44 PM
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Originally Posted by FlibbleS View Post
I used to watch the Tour most years but after the drugs debacles in recent years I don't pay much attention, riders like Pantani and Virenque seemingly having great stamina only to test positive. I prefered the days of Indurain, Riis, Cipollini and Ullrich.

I would still regard it as the ultimate test of stamina though (for those not on drugs), so GL to those taking part.
Riis and Ulrich were both found to have used drugs

Other than that i do agree with you about Indurain
He was the best i can remember
It woulda been good to see him race Armstrong
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