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Vincenzo Nibali: Remco’s time gap in Giro d’Italia chrono the biggest surprise

Vincenzo Nibali: Remco’s time gap in Giro d’Italia chrono the biggest surprise


Italian cycling star Vincenzo Nibali may have retired at the end of last year, but ‘the Shark of Messina’ was already back at the Giro d’Italia this week and able to offer insight into how riders, who were his rivals as recently as last October, were now performing in the Sicilian’s home Grand Tour.

Remco Evenepoel’s spectacular opening time trial ride on Saturday was still very much the hot topic for discussion at the stage 2 start, but Nibali – famous for having a keener-than-usual ability to ‘read’ races –  said the Belgian’s Soudal-QuickStep rider’s dramatic opening performance had only partly surprised him.

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