zerohour | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 24 2008 | video, cycling, bikes, tour de france, france, sports, history
click to playA twelve part feature on the history of the Tour de France. I saw a repeat of this on late night british television last week. It was done in 2003 for the 100 year 'anniversary' of the Tour. It's pretty sweet and it's filled with fun facts. Like, did you know that the first winner of the Tour won by car sharking his way to the finish?
Quoted: Presented by Sean Kelly, narrated by David Duffield, and commentary by Phil LiggettThis official history celebrates an inc...
- zerohour | Shared With: Everyone - Apr 20 2008 | video, cycling, bicycle, tour de france, lemond
click to playpersonally, this is one of my fave wins. pretty sensational and dramatic--beating a native parisian on his own turf on two accounts and all--but hey, new school is in...
Quoted: The duel LeMond-Fignon starts in Versailles...
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