The Official 102nd Tour de France, thread.

[Triggaaar]

Porte is a ****ing hero!

 

[Stat Brother]

Lance's team cars were always attacked, then Lance was cheered.

Hopefully Froome will get that luxury.

 

[Stat Brother]

I take it everybody is laughing and gesticulating at their tv's.

 

[Postman Pat]

A bit of karma hits Nibali.

 

[pb21]

Nibali

 

[Stat Brother]

Anyone else getting twitchy?

 

[dazzer6666]

Anyone else getting twitchy?

Just a bit....

 

[TrickyOne]

Great race, Quintana won't back down!

 

[pb21]

Froome must be having a bad day...

 

[Dick Swiveller]

As someone who knows nothing about the sport, WTF just happened? The world's premier cycling race dealing with every nutjob and loon in France.

 

[East Preston Gull]

I know it's part of tradition, but get these French loons off the road>

 

[pb21]

Froome looking safe...

 

[banjo]

Come on Froome.

 

[Fignon's Ponytail]

Sure I saw someone else spit in Froomes face just now - along with the boos you can hear I wonder if any Maillot jaune has ever had so much vitriol thrown his way as Froome has? Sad to see...

 

[Stat Brother]

As someone who knows nothing about the sport, WTF just happened? The world's premier cycling race dealing with every nutjob and loon in France.

It's not Le Tour unless we are treated to some hairy arsed fat blokes naked bum cheeks slapping their way up a French mountain.

 

[dazzer6666]

It's not Le Tour unless we are treated to some hairy arsed fat blokes naked bum cheeks slapping their way up a French mountain.

Probably English, probably from Leeds.

 

[Stat Brother]

Probably English, probably from Leeds.

It brings a tear to the eye, doesn't it.

Proving once again how we won 2 world wars.

 

[Herr Tubthumper]

As someone who knows nothing about the sport, WTF just happened? The world's premier cycling race dealing with every nutjob and loon in France.

I recall a bloke running up the road in just his pants carrying a dead pig a few years back.

 

[Stat Brother]

I recall a bloke running up the road in just his pants carrying a dead pig a few years back.

and he couldn't have been happier.
Mount Ventoux, exactly a year ago.

 

[Herr Tubthumper]

and he couldn't have been happier.
Mount Ventoux, exactly a year ago.

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There's not enough semi-naked men carrying dead pigs in sport if you ask me.