An indignant Wout van Aert (Visma-Lease a Bike) has slated fellow Belgian racer Jasper Philipsen for a manoeuvre in the finale of stage 6 of the Tour de France that saw Van Aert blocked in and unable to sprint, and which later cost Philipsen a relegation.
Sixth in the finish, Van Aert later accused Philipsen of a ‘bad habit’ saying that he was once ‘again’ boxed in by his compatriot, a reference understood to refer to a bunch sprint in Bayonne in last year’s Tour where the two also crossed swords.
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