Jonas Vingegaard is being one of the great protagonists at the beginning of the Francia Tour. The Danish, double champion of the French Round (2022 and 2023), is determined to recover the throne it now occupies Tadej Pogacar. Awesome He has arrived in full form and has shown his ambition by putting his teammates to work, distancing strong men of the general in just two stages.
However, statements of Trine Marie Hansenhis wife, seem to have altered the climate of tranquility within the visma-to bike. Hansen granted an interview with the Danish media Politiken in which he questioned the team's strategy in the Tour. “I think there would be more chances of winning the general if they focus on that and nothing else. I hope you have the support of the whole team instead of having different objectives. That is not worth Jonas,” he said. In addition, he made a comparison with the UAE Team of Tadej Pogacarthe great rival of Awesome in the fight for the final triumph in Paris. “Everyone knows their role and if it is in the race, there is no doubt who the leader is. That is fundamental,” he said.
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Hansen also talked about the preparation to which her husband has been subjected to arrive in the best state possible to the tour. “I would say that Visma is demanding too much, I'm afraid that he is burning,” he said.
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At the end of the second stage, Grischa Niermannresponsible for the team, wanted to remove iron from the matter. “I think the statements have been exaggerated. We work very well with Jonas and also with Trine. We always review everything together. With the preparation of the tour, he spent a lot of time away from home, but that's why he is also in this way now,” he concluded.
The own Awesome He reduced his wife's comments, ensuring that he does not read the press when he is competing.
