Tour de France 2021 Stage 17: Right Back Pogacar

ITV Cycling Podcast

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🗓️ 14 July 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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A largely uneventful day's racing culminated in fine style, as new best friends Tadeg Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard combined forces to see off a sneaky Richard Carapaz on the brutal final climb on the Col du Portet. Carapaz slipstreamed his rivals all the way up the mountain, then made a dashing thrust for victory a few hundred metres from the line. But the move was covered by two of the most precocious riders the Tour has seen in recent years, with Pogacar coming out on top. A thrilling day, in the end, as discussed by Ned, Matt, Pete, Chris and David....

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1:01.9	300 meters to go for Pogacha on Kattapaz's wheel.
1:03.3	He dare not look round anymore.
1:05.9	He'll see those mirrored shades of Taday Pogacha and sensely inevitable as Vingagar battles his way back
1:08.8	from Yumba Bisma.
1:10.3	Closing the gap all the while. Vinger Gar might yet come back into Yumba Visma, closing the gap all the while.
1:11.7	Vingagar might yet come back into the mix here. Can he get to the wheel of Pogacra? He's only got a couple
1:16.3	hundred meters to do it. 250 to go. He's going to do it. He's going to do it. Shutting the gap and
1:20.8	getting there. Can Vingagar come past them all and take the win? Katapaz now beginning to tie up. He's invested so much, but they have shut him down.
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