1 minute and 1 second, that's what separated Tadej Pogacar of Jonas Vingegaard on this 6th stage of Dauphiné criterium. The Danish was the last to accompany the Slovenian during his acceleration in the coast of Domancy, but fell for 7 kilometers from the finish, before undergoing the law of the world champion, conceding more than a minute on the line. A blow for the runner of the Visma | Lease a Bike for this weekend, but also Tour de Francewhich is fast approaching.
Video – Jonas Vingegaard from the 7th stage on Saturday
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“We will try something again tomorrow”
And Awesome did not speak to the arrival of this 6th stage, only in front of the media this Saturday morning at the start of the 7th stage (its interview to find in the video above), its sports director Grischa Niermann did it. “Pogacar was the strongest today”he said. “On arrival, the gaps were important. Of course, we hoped that Jonas could remain closer in the last ascent. It was a step -cut step for Pogacar, and it was clear from the start that UAE Team Emirates had a plan. When someone is stronger, everything you can do is accept it and congratulate it for its victory.”
“We will try something again tomorrow. It will not be easy, but I am satisfied with our way of running and the team's fighting state of mind. We will rely on it for the next step”he concludes
