Mitchelton-Scott still confident with Yates in Giro’s pink jersey
The squad's two-pronged GC attack is down to one rider after Esteban Chaves lost 25 minutes in stage 10.
Simon Philip Yates is a British professional road and track racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla. His twin brother is Adam Yates, who is also a professional cyclist. He won the gold medal in the points race at the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships. Wikipedia
Simon Philip Yates is a British professional road and track racing cyclist who currently rides for UCI WorldTeam Team Jayco–AlUla. His twin brother is Adam Yates, who is also a professional cyclist. He won the gold medal in the points race at the 2013 Track Cycling World Championships. Wikipedia
The squad's two-pronged GC attack is down to one rider after Esteban Chaves lost 25 minutes in stage 10.
The Australian-based team has a pair of leaders — Simon Yates and Esteban Chaves — atop the GC standings.
Mitchelton-Scott deployed near-perfect tactics in Sunday’s slow-burning finale at Gran Sasso to carry huge momentum into the second half of the Giro d’Italia.
They may have the lead, but Simon Yates and Esteban Chaves plan to keep attacking their Giro d'Italia rivals this weekend.
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Once a team of stage hunters and sprinters, Orica-Scott has transformed into a squad focused on GC ambitions of Chaves and Yates.
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Simon and Adam, 24, will remain with the Australian outfit as they continue to improve on the road.
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Britain’s Simon Yates has been given a four-month ban that will see him miss the Tour de France.
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