Pic of the Day 2 August, 2006 Sixty-Eight Years Ago
In twelve years they'd won 35 Tour stages. Between them they'd won four Tours de France. Close friends off the bike, they both rode their first Tour de France in 1927, and their last in 1938.
On the last day of their last Tour de France, with 55 kms to go, Antonin Magne and André Leducq launched their final attack:
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>From Le Miroir des Sports No.1022, 2 August 1938.
Aldo Ross
Middletown, Ohio