Big mess with Tom Pidcock in the Ineos team, who pulled him out of Lombardy at the last minute

The troubled waters calmed the team Ineos Grenadiers, British formation that no longer dominates the platoon with an iron hand like before and has retreated to other formations such as UAE Team Emirates by Tadej Pogacar or the Team Visma-Lease a Bike by Jonas Vingegaardnot to mention that they did not enjoy the fame with a leader like the Belgian Remco Evenepoel in Soudal-Quick Stepthe Slovenian Primoz Roglic at Red Bull Bora-hansgrohe or from Dutch Mathieu Van der Pole in Alpecin-Deceuninck.

You can sit at the same table for days Tom Pidcockcyclist leeds capable of high performance both in cyclocross – this year he won a World Cup test – and in mountain biking, a discipline in which he was declared champion in Olympic Games in Paris and where he won several trials at World Cup.

But Pidcock, who in 2022 renewed with Ineos until 2027, has yet to find the key to Ineos and his departure from the British team has been rumored for months, even though the key is that he has a contract with a team where eternal love is sworn. in 2022. “Ineos Grenadiers is the right team for me. It has been my home for the past year and it’s incredible to think that this is the team I dreamed of joining. Having the trust of the team and from Ineos is a no incredible feeling with the quality of staff and riders that I have met and been with, it was clear from day one that there is no better team to spend the next five years of my career” – said Pidcock about his renewal with Ineos, a team that allowed him to become famous in mountain biking.

This season he is 4th in Street Bianche and won an Amstel Gold Raceand went to Il Lombardia wants to stand in Pogacar, after being 2nd in Emilia tour previously the Slovenian won again with an iron hand.

The surprise came when his team got off the bus to Pidcock in the run-up, when Thomas was on their starting line and when he was one of the favorites or runners called to stand to pogacar, without giving any explanation regarding it, which only increases the rumors about the non-existence of leeds in Dead Leaves Classic.

“Just when things were looking up after a tumultuous end to the year, tomorrow I’ve been de-selected for Lombardy. I’m in great shape and looking forward to joining! Good luck guys, I guess preseason starts soon for Thank you for the support of all, even in difficult times,” Pidcock wrote in the run-up to Saturday’s race when he found himself on the outside. Il Lombardiathe last race this season for him.