Vingegaard with a strong appearance: Total tour at Paris-Nizza!

Vingegaard with a strong appearance: Total tour at Paris-Nizza!

La Loge de Gardes, Frankreich - The Visma Lease-A-Bike team impressively took control of the Tour Paris-Nizza. The three-time Tour de France winner Jonas Vingegaard led his team to victory in team time trial on the third stage to Nevers. The American Matteo Jorgenson was able to take the lead in the overall ranking through this success, while Vingegaard supported him. Jorgenson thus celebrated his first win of the season and took the lead in front of Vingegaard, such as laola1.at reported.

The team Jayco-Alula, led by Ben O’Connor, took second place behind Visma for 14 seconds, while the Red Bull Bora team took third place. Felix Gall from Austria, a hopeful in cycling, improved to 19th place in the overall ranking with his Decathlon AG2R team, even though he lost 39 seconds to the winners. On Wednesday with the fourth section after "La Loge de Gardes" there is a heavy test with over 2700 meters of altitude. Gall hopes to assert himself again at the Tour de France this year, as in the information from Eurosport.de

Vingegaard enthusiastic about his triumph

In another exciting moment when driving time trial, Vingegaard clearly prevailed and improved from sixth to one in the overall ranking. He told about the extra motivation that his daughter had given him and was happy that he enjoyed the time trial. "I like such time trials and they are good for me," said Vingegaard confidently. The change to the road bike brought a decisive advantage for the drivers, and the team UAE Team Emirates-XRG had to take the lead on the final day. Jan Christen, the last driver who started, finished 48 seconds behind, while his competition moved to first place before him.