Pogacar: "I attacked Vingegaard but didn’t go ahead, I’ll try"

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The Slovenian Tadej Pogacar (UAE Emirates)second in general, kept his word in the attack jonas vingegaard to regain the yellow jersey, but admitted there was no way to free Dane, who was well defended by his team.

“It’s not a bad day, but at this stage it’s still hard to create significant gaps. I tried to attack the ascent and descent, but it didn’t work, I couldn’t let go. jonas vingegaard“said Pogacar at the finish line.

The double winner of the Tour de France once again recalled his idea of ​​attacking with urgency at the smallest opportunity, and there was more hope for the coming stages, as the climbs were longer.

“Vingegaard is also surrounded, so it’s harder to leave him in those conditions. That wasn’t the best stage, but now the longer climb is coming in the next two days. I always say I’m going to attack as much as possible, so I’ll keep doing it, the opportunities still exist. “


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Pogacar also referred to an important moment on stage, when his teammate Rafal Makka his bicycle chain broke as he set speed with a group of favorites, climbing on Peguère on the wall

“Things changed when Rafal Majka broke his chain, because at that moment he was imposing a great speed in front of our group. Then I met Jumbo, who also got Van Aert,” he concludes.

Source: La Verdad

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