Farewell to a cycling great. Roger Pingeon - RIP

[Brian Cdn]

Cycling champion, Roger Pigneon, former TDF 1967 and Vuelta 1969 winner died at age 76.

http://www.cyclingnews.com/news/form...on-dies-at-76/

[fiamme red]

He won the Tour in 1967, and the Vuelta in 1969. He was also the fastest of all the riders not named Eddy Merckx in the 1969 Tour.

http://inrng.com/2017/03/roger-pingeon-obituary/

[jumphigher]

The loss of a once great champion for sure. Cool story about his life in that link.

[El Chaba]

.....photo of the champ....