Former Tour de France champion Chris Froome not ‘value for money,’ says Israel-Premier Tech team owner
Sylvan Adams makes brutally honest assessment of Froome's performance but leaves door open on long-running contract.
Israel–Premier Tech (UCI team code: IPT) is a UCI ProSeries cycling team founded in 2014 by Ron Baron and Ran Margaliot and based in Israel. The team competed as a UCI World Tour squad from 2020 – 2022 before being relegated to the ProSeries at the end of the 2022 season. Wikipedia
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