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Tour de France 2012

Chris Froome Pinarello © London Cycle Exchange

Times newspaper reader wins Chris Froome’s 2012 TdF Pinarello, promptly puts it up for sale

First Wiggins' historic TdF winning bike, now Froome's appears on London Cycle Exchange with an £8k price tag

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Wiggins top tube detail (picture – London Cycle Exchange)

Sky customer wins Wiggo’s Tour de France bike – but has to sell it

Financial priorities come first for father of two

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05 Chris Froome at the TDF 2013 launch © Simon MacMichael

Chris Froome will definitely maybe lead Team Sky at this year’s Tour de France confirms Sir Dave Brailsford (again)

There will be only one leader & management backs Froome on evidence to date but final line-up won't be confirmed till after Dauphine says Brailsford

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Giro 2012 S11 Frank Schleck signs on (Gian Mattia D’Alberto – LaPresse – RCS Sport)

Fränk Schleck receives one-year ban for failed Tour de France doping test

RadioShack rider tested positive for diuretic during last year's race; partially backdated ban means free to compete in mid-July

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Bradley Wiggins punches the air after winning TdF stage 19 TT and the race ©Photosport Internatinal

Odds slashed on Bradley Wiggins to be knighted following Tour de France win

Sir Chris Hoy adds his voice to calls for first British Tour winner's achievement to get official recognition

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Tour de France 2012 route

Allo Allo meets Allez Wiggo! Poetic recap of the 2012 Tour de France… in Franglais

The Academie Francaise wouldn't like it... but we do, and hope you do too

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Bradley Wiggins punches the air after winning TdF stage 19 TT and the race ©Photosport Internatinal

The road to victory: How Team Sky propelled Bradley Wiggins to Tour de France victory

We look at the key moments and stages that shaped the first British victory in cycling's biggest race

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Tour de France 2012 poster

Tour de France Stage 20: Bradley Wiggins wins the Tour and leads out Mark Cavendish to fourth Champs-Elysees win

Historic day for British cycling as Wiggins wins maillot jaune and world champ Cav takes final stage again

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Tour de France 2012 poster

Tour de France Stage 19: Towering time trial sees Bradley Wiggins poised to make history

Kid from Kilburn takes second stage against the clock and extends lead over Chris Froome by more than a minute

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Tour de France 2012 poster

Tour de France Stage 18: Mark Cavendish proves form a week ahead of the Olympics

Second win of 2012 Tour for world champion, Wiggins plays part in leadout in rehearsal for London next weekend

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