The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar He assured that he had “enjoyed” the penultimate stage of the Tour de France and assured that it was not in his plans to win it but he took advantage of the work of others to achieve it.
“I’m very happy, it wasn’t our plan but I’m happy with this fifth victory. The only thing left is the time trial tomorrow and I think I’ll be happy too,” said the Slovenian.
The yellow jersey, which has almost assured its third Tour, expressed its surprise at the way Belgian Remco Evenepoel’s team attacked Jonas Vingegaard’s second place.
“I was surprised by that Remco lost time on these roads where he usually trains,” he said.
Regarding his five victories, he commented: “If they had told me before the Tour I wouldn’t have believed it, it was something unusual, I look forward to sharing this victory with my teammates.”
The Slovenian did not rule out seeking victory this Sunday, but indicated that “the priority is not to suffer any accidents.” “Although if the public encourages me like today, you never know,” he said.
Source: La Verdad
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