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Roglic and Vingegaard divided in Jumbo-Visma’s plans to conquer Giro and Tour – 2023 Team Preview

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In this data-driven era of powermeters, Jonas Vingegaard’s brilliant wattage could never have stayed hidden under a bushel for long, but an element of providence still helped to fast-track his development from rider of promise to Tour de France champion.

Primož Roglič’s early crash at the 2021 Tour was cycling’s equivalent of the injury to Drew Bledsoe that suddenly thrust Tom Brady into the limelight for the New England Patriots two decades earlier. Vingegaard was unexpectedly asked to quarterback Jumbo-Visma though the rest of the Tour, but he proved up to the task, placing second overall to Tadej Pogačar in Paris.

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