Sir Dave Brailsford Archives

Sir Dave Brailsford to Leave Ineos Grenadiers According to a Report

September 22, 2021 at 8:19 am3 min reading

Road cycling

Italian cycling website Tuttobiciweb reports that Brailsford will take up a wider leadership role in the sporting department of the British chemical company. Ineos, owned by billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, has been building an enormous sporting empire with interests in cycling, football, Formula One, and…

Aleksandr Vlasov to Leave Astana for Ineos and Other Important News from the World of Cycling

November 16, 2020 at 11:18 am4 min reading

Road cycling

Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?

Ineos Grenadiers’ Dave Brailsford: ‘Have we got to go back to the drawing board? Totally’

September 16, 2020 at 12:59 pm4 min reading

Road cycling

The principal of the British squad wasn’t very forthcoming in explaining what has gone wrong for Ineos Grenadiers. However, he promised to come back stronger next year and to beat Jumbo-Visma.

Adam Yates Joins Team Ineos and Other Cool News from the World of Cycling

August 24, 2020 at 10:19 am4 min reading

Road cycling

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Another Week in Lockdown for the Pros and Other News from the World of Cycling

April 20, 2020 at 2:45 pm4 min reading

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Another Monday is here and our news from the world of cycling with it. So, what did you miss?

Team Ineos’ Dave Brailsford: “No One Should Underestimate Froome”

January 8, 2020 at 11:08 am3 min reading

Road cycling

Dario David Cioni, Team Ineos’ sports director, reportedly said he doubted whether Froome would be able to get back in form at all. The 34-year-old suffered horrific injuries at last year’s Criterium du Dauphiné. However, Froome was quick to respond on Twitter and say his…

The Worst Jobs in Tour Cycling

August 30, 2019 at 1:41 pm7 min reading

Road cycling

Graffiti improver Before Le Tour de France this year, Dutch broadcaster NOS ran a piece on the contractors whose job it is to handle the phallic graffiti painted on the route before each stage. Given the time constraints, it’s quicker for the contractors to modify…

Chris Froome Will Miss the Tour de France After Sustaining Multiple Serious Injuries

June 13, 2019 at 9:23 am3 min reading

Road cycling

The four-time Tour champion crashed during a recon of the time trial course yesterday and was taken to a hospital immediately afterwards. His injuries include a fractured right femur, a fractured elbow and fractured ribs. Team INEOS already confirmed he will not race at the…

Team Sky Officially Confirms It Will Become Team Ineos

March 20, 2019 at 11:12 am3 min reading

Road cycling

The British WorldTour outfit will change its name at the Tour de Yorkshire, eight months before Sky were supposed to end the funding. The rumours that British billionaire Sir Jim Ratcliffe, owner of Ineos, could buy Team Sky started circulating earlier this month.

Team Sky Without Sponsorship for the 2020 Season

December 12, 2018 at 11:56 am3 min reading

Road cycling

The British WorldTour team announced on Wednesday morning that the next season will be the final one under its current name. Sky have sponsored the team since the very beginning in 2010. Six overall Tour de France wins resulted from the cooperation, as well as…