in message ,
dannyfrankszzz ')
wrote:


I was just wondering about this. How come there are no riders in the
Tour de France who are from a non-European ethnic background?

There is one who is clearly of north African extraction. I noticed him
particularly because, as you say, he's such an oddity. Sorry, can't
remember his name.

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