Today is the Tour of Flanders…

Great article on the Guardian website about Merckx and the 1969 Tour of Flanders, nice to see such a good piece in a British paper.

Steve

http://www.theguardian.com/sport/100-tours-100-tales/2014/apr/04/cycling-eddy-merckx-1969-tour-flanders

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  1. He did miss out however, Merckx telling Lomme Deiessens, when asked what he was doing riding solo into the wind with 70km to go, to “Kiss my ass.”

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