The question of the day – The Cofidis corridor completed the first stage with the red moon shirt after causing a spectacular fall in a sprint.
Indigestible cobblestones. The image is quickly rolled on social networks. In the fight in the second sprint of the La Montagne Grand Prix (78 km from the end in Lille) attributing a point for lunar classification, Benjamin Thomas, in a violent effort, launches his bicycle as Samvial. Its front wheel took slightly, the effort and speed combined with the movements caused by the paving stones unbalanced the Corredor Co -of -Cofidis that loses control of its bicycle that has gone crazy, falls and leads to its fall of Matteo Vercher (total). Thomas Bockets a point. And the price of awkwardness …
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