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CYCLE SPORT: JULY 2003
GIRO D'ITALIA
It seems to be a clean Giro, with Simoni's commanding win, Cipollini's recording breaking froty-two stage wins, and much, much more!
FIVE BY FIVE
As Lance Armstrong aims for his fifth Tour win, Cycle Sport analyzes the personalities and mental strength of the four men to have achieved the feat to date: Anquetil, Merckx, Hinault and Indurain. Does Lance have what it takes to join them?
GOOD LIEUTENANT
Roberto Heras is one of the three best climbers in the world, according to US Postal manager Johan Bruyneel. So why is he sacrificing his own chances to support Lance Armstrong in the Tour?
GREEN MAN
Aussie sprinter Robbie McEwen is determined to repeat his 2002 Tour green jersey success in 2003.
AMERICAN DREAMER
Tyler Hamilton knows there is more than one American with a chance of winning the Tour de France. He explains the CSC game plan.
THE MIGHTY THOR
Young Norwegian rider Thor Hushovd has shown he can perform at the Tour de France - he tells Cycle Sport about his ambitions for the centenary event.
PHIL LIGGETT
The international editor reflects on Mario Cipollini's non-selection for the Tour de France from the point of view of a race organizer.
NEWS
All the news fit to print about cycling.
DISPATCHES
Bulletins from France, Italy, Belgium, Holland, Germany, and Spain
INTRODUCING
Young French hope Sandy Casar of the fdjeux.com team
CIPOLLINI DIARY
Mario shares the experience of becoming the most prolific Giro stage winner in history, having overtaken Alfredo Binda's record of 41 wins.
LETTERS
From cycling fans around the planet.
GRAHAM WATSON
Graham Watson talks about the 2003 Giro d'Italia and reflects on Cipollini's enduring career.
JONATHAN VAUGHTERS
JV predicts that Lance Armstrong is a likely winner of the centenary Tour, but that his path to victory may not be as straightforward as in previous years.
RETRO
Cycle Sport looks back 50 years to the 1953 edition of the Tour de France, a race which had it all: scandal, national rivalries, and a French victory with Louison Bobet taking the yellow jersey.
DUG OUT
Dietrich Thurau and Bert Oosterbosch in action at the 1980 Tour de France.
BÖLTS FROM THE BLUE
Udo puts himself in the shoes of Jean-Marie Lablanc, and lists the wild card selections he would make for the Tour de France if he were in charge.
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