The nine-year-old record was considered definitive and cycling greats such as BERNARD HINAULT and GREG LEMOND felt it was too hard for them. The writer scoffed and said that if Graeme Obree beat Moser he would retire and return to his mamma’s farm to eat pasta. But in one of cycling’s most improb...
Doctor Enrico Locatelli and his young wife Giulia were known locally as ‘the ideal couple’ or ‘the inseparables’. They never quarrelled. They would spend evenings together in their sitting room, where she would crochet while he read La Gazzetta dello Sport, searching the pink paper for any articl...