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1957 TDF Beheaded...

The 'execution' of former Tour winner Louison Bobet (1953-1955) by the French team, now riding for the new maître JACQUES ANQUETIL, directed by sports director Marcel Bidot.

A cartoon of the famous PELLOS in Miroir Sprint, June 30, 1957.

 

(During the Giro d'Italia, Louison Bobet, who had gone over his power limits, announced that he would not contest the Tour, allowing Jacques Anquetil to be included in the French team.)

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