A cyclist is pictured through a glass memorial dedicated to late Italian cyclist Marco Pantani. The memorial was dedicated this week in Valloire, a village on the way to the Galibier. Pantani, the 1998 Tour winner, died from a drugs overdose in a Rimini hotel in 2004. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT Photo: AFP
Left to right: Massimo Rosso, mayor of Italian village of Cuneo; Christian Grange, mayor of Valloire and Paolo Pantani, father of Marco Pantani. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT
Members of Marco Pantani Foundation pose after inaugurating the memorial. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT
The memorial in Valloire. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT
Paolo Pantani, father of late Marco Pantani, poses after inaugurating a memorial dedicated to his son. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT
A cyclist is pictured through a glass memorial dedicated to late Italian cyclist Marco Pantani. The memorial was dedicated this week in Valloire, a village on the way to the Galibier. Pantani, the 1998 Tour winner, died from a drugs overdose in a Rimini hotel in 2004. AFP PHOTO / JEAN-PIERRE CLATOT