Geraard Spergen wrote:

"Mark Janeba" wrote No doubt, though,
next year will be interesting. Never before has a

5-time winner left the sport abruptly; the sudden "vaccum" could have
all sorts of exciting consequences.

Mark



Coppi did.

Sorry, I meant a five-time TdFrance winner, but you have a good point.
What were the grand tours like the year after Coppi retired?

Mark