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Pogacar concerned over theory behind Vingegaard crash at Tour de France - The Independent

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Pogacar publicly voiced concern over the theory behind Vingegaard's crash — raising the question of whether rival teams' tactics cross a line.

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Pogacar concerned over theory behind Vingegaard crash at Tour de France - The Independent

Theory Briefing

  • Vingegaard abandoned the Tour de France following a crash, ending his title defence early.
  • Pogacar, his chief rival, broke from competitive silence to express concern over the suspected cause of the crash.
  • The incident puts a spotlight on whether aggressive racing tactics create unacceptable danger for competitors.
  • Two of cycling's biggest stars being linked by one crash raises questions about the sport's duty of care to its athletes.