2015 Amstel Gold Race *** Spoiler ***

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  • ddraver
    ddraver Posts: 26,388
    well that makes me feel a tad better...
    We're in danger of confusing passion with incompetence
    - @ddraver
  • frenchfighter
    frenchfighter Posts: 30,642
    Breakthrough Media gives a nice angle:
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    Contador is the Greatest
  • FJS
    FJS Posts: 4,820
    ddraver wrote:
    well that makes me feel a tad better...
    AmstelGold is a type of beer Amstel brews, a premium sub-brand. Still rubbish. Should be able to get it in Den Haag?
  • ddraver
    ddraver Posts: 26,388
    To be honest I just ignore anything with Amstel, Grolsh or Heineken on the label. Too much of them in bars
    We're in danger of confusing passion with incompetence
    - @ddraver
  • frenchfighter
    frenchfighter Posts: 30,642
    Anyone got a time for Gilbert up the Cauberg this time around?

    He holds spot 1, 2, 3, 5, 6. Definitely King of the Cauberg.

    Cauberg
    2014:0,8 km@6,3%---1:22---average speed 35.12 km/h(Philippe Gilbert)-RECORD
    2013:0,8 km@6,3%---1:27---average speed 33.10 km/h(Philippe Gilbert)
    2012:0,8 km@6,3%---1:25---average speed 33.88 km/h(Philippe Gilbert)-Road World Championships
    2012:0,8 km@6,3%---1:35---average speed 30.32 km/h(Davide Villella)-Road World Championships U23
    2012:0,8 km@6,3%---1:45---average speed 27.43 km/h(Marianne Vos)-Road World Championships Women
    2012:0,8 km@6,3%---1:33---average speed 30.97 km/h(Gasparotto-Vanendert-Sagan)
    2011:0,8 km@6,3%---1:26---average speed 33.49 km/h(Philippe Gilbert)
    2010:0,8 km@6,3%---1:31---average speed 31.65 km/h(Philippe Gilbert)
    2009:0,8 km@6,3%---1:41---average speed 28.51 km/h(Gilbert-Cunego-Kolobnev)
    ---1:43---average speed 27.96 km/h(Sergey Ivanov)
    2008:0,8 km@6,3%---1:33---average speed 30.97 km/h(Cunego-F.Schleck)
    2007:0,8 km@6,3%---1:46---average speed 27.17 km/h(Davide Rebellin)
    ---1:51---average speed 25.95 km/h(Stefan Schumacher)
    2006:0,8 km@6,3%---1:27---average speed 33.10 km/h(Matthias Kessler)-Tour de France,Stage 3
    2006:0,8 km@6,3%---1:47---average speed 26.92 km/h(Frank Schleck)
    2005:0,8 km@6,3%---1:33---average speed 30.97 km/h(Di Luca-Boogerd-Celestino)(source:https://twitter.com/ammattipyoraily)
    2004:0,8 km@6,3%---1:56---average speed 24.83 km/h(Bettini-Di Luca-Van Petegem)
    ---2:10---average speed 22.15 km/h(Davide Rebellin)
    2003:0,8 km@6,3%---1:43---average speed 27.96 km/h(Boogerd-Di Luca-Rebellin-Kessler)
    ---2:13---average speed 21.65 km/h(Alexander Vinokourov)
    Contador is the Greatest
  • dish_dash
    dish_dash Posts: 5,558
    Lol... is Vos' speed on par with a bunch of dopers :lol:

    EDIT - ah just seen RichN95's comment on the Fleche thread