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Racing Kicks Off Down Under & UK Grand Départ Route Revealed | LRCP Weekly #1
Season 8, Ep. 6
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Patrick and Benji kick off the first episode of the weekly show as the new season gets underway!
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Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro
01:37 - Women’s Tour Down Under recap
16:18 - Men’s TDU
27:00 - Pune Grand Tour
28:20 - Tour de France 2027 Grand Départ
34:40 - Route announcements (Tirreno, Paris-Nice, UAE Tour)
49:55 - Red Bull's “trident” photoshoot
58:55 - Safety tech: airbag prototype
01:06:40 - Live TDU prologue reaction + wrap-up
*Meet the team* 👇
🇦🇺 Patrick Broe - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@LanterneRougeCycling & https://www.instagram.com/the_lanterne_rouge_/ & https://www.twitter.com/lanternerougeyt
🇧🇪 Benji Naesen - Host: https://www.youtube.com/@BenjiNaesenTV & https://www.instagram.com/benjinaesen/ & https://www.twitter.com/benjinaesen
🇳🇱 Luc Grefte - Producer: https://www.twitter.com/lucgrefte
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