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Tour de France: Unchained - Season 2 review
Season 5, Ep. 84
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In this episode Patrick Broe and Benji Naesen review the second season of Tour de France: Unchained.
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Timestamps:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:02:40 - Season overview
00:07:44 - Vaughters & Carapaz
00:09:00 - Pogacar’s presence in this season
00:15:04 - The use of Gino Mader’s unfortunate passing
00:19:16 - Ben O’Connor & AG2R’s presence
00:24:20 - Was Cofidis missing from the show?
00:26:45 - Alpecin’s villain arc
00:31:50 - UCI’s penalty problem highlighted
00:34:20 - Drama in the INEOS camp
00:43:00 - Deceuninck-QuickStep and the Mohoric episode
00:44:33 - The missing GC battle
00:47:00 - Doping speculation
00:55:30 - Richard Plugge’s drinking comment
01:03:00 - Overall thoughts
01:14:19 - Rating the season
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