Fresh off the back of super-sub Ben Turner’s surprise win on stage 4 of the Vuelta a España, Ineos Grenadiers are eyeing more success in Wednesday’s team time trial, with former ITT world champion Filippo Ganna at the helm of their train.
Turner fought back tears and choked up after beating Jasper Philipsen (Alpecin-Deceuninck) in the hard-fought sprint into Voiron, but after the sparkling wine, or cava, is poured out tonight in celebration, he’ll have to refocus on contributing to Ineos’ TTT ambitions.
Ganna will be vital to Ineos competing, but how Ineos utilise his strength is equally as important, with the adage of only being as strong as your weakest rider– or in this case, fourth weakest, as Ganna’s coach Dario Cioni puts it – ringing true once again.
Click Here to Read the Full Original Article at CyclingNews RSS Feed…