A video posted on Twitter last week by Jeremy Vine showing a Waitrose lorry driver making a close pass on a member of the Metropolitan Police Service’s Cycle Task Force is continuing to make waves online – with a petition now launched calling on the BBC to sack the broadcaster after the driver was reportedly suspended … Read more
Despite the Specialized Tarmac SL7 being a prolific stage winner in recent years, this is somewhat surprisingly its first Grand Tour victory. Like his Bora-hansgrohe teammates, Jai rode the Tarmac for both flat and hilly stages, including on his mighty ride into pink on the penultimate day, and his stage win atop Blockhaus. A Specialized … Read more
A minibus driver who knocked a cyclist off his bike on purpose has been told that he could be jailed.Charles Yorston, aged 60, was taking passengers to a wedding in Grangemouth in his Ford Tourneo when he rammed the rider off the road, reports the Falkirk Herald.The cyclist’s bike was destroyed in the crash and … Read more
Rapha has said that “trans rights are human rights” in a reference to Emily Bridges, the transgender cyclist who is pictured on the cover of this month’s issue of Diva, the magazine for LGBTQI women and non-binary people, wearing kit from the London-based clothing and accessories brand.> Transgender cyclist Emily Bridges insists she has no … Read more
Two videos submitted by a road.cc reader highlight the inconsistency that often arises in sentencing motorists when it comes to close passes on cyclists.Filmed in Almondsbury, South Gloucestershire close to junction 16 of the M5, the first video resulted in the taxi driver who made a close pass on road.cc reader Jim receive 6 penalty … Read more
The Pirelli P Zero Race 4S tyres impress with their grip in mixed conditions, while feeling quick to ride. If you want a summer tyre-like feel all year round, these are among the best options around.These clinchers feature a new nylon puncture protection belt under a 120tpi (threads per inch) casing, which in turn lives … Read more
