{"id":142009,"date":"2016-07-24T17:50:09","date_gmt":"2016-07-24T17:50:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/?p=142009"},"modified":"2019-10-11T08:40:13","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T08:40:13","slug":"skoda-kodiaq-leads-riders-finish-line-last-stage-le-tour-de-france","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/wide\/2016\/07\/24\/skoda-kodiaq-leads-riders-finish-line-last-stage-le-tour-de-france\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0160koda KODIAQ leads the riders to the finish line of the last stage of Le Tour de France"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>The Tour de France has finished on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es every year since 1975.\u00a0Due to the high profile of the last day as well as its setting, it\u2019s a prestigious stage that represents the glory of finishing the Tour and settling the points classification. For its Tour premiere, \u0160koda\u2019s new SUV showed up to the race in a distinctive disguise. The special camouflage, in black, grey, and red foil has facets with crystal-like design elements that match the look of the Red Car; a\u00a0\u0160koda SUPERB in the shade of Corrida Red.<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BIQKdl7jLrL\/?tagged=kodiaq<\/p>\n<p>Exposed to the media and public in a camouflaged Tour de France design, the vehicle was driven by Stephen Roche. Roche, a cycling legend, is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/tour-de-france\/wide\/velo_family\/theres-no-limits-incredible-story-ste\/\">one of only two riders in history<\/a> to have claimed the Triple Crown of Cycling, having won Le Tour, Giro and World Championships in one year.<\/p>\n<div class=\"embed-controller-wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"fr\" dir=\"ltr\">LE GORILLE DE PARIS! <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndreGreipel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AndreGreipel<\/a> s&#39;impose sur les Champs Elys\u00e9es!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AndreGreipel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@AndreGreipel<\/a> wins the last stage!<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TDF2016?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#TDF2016<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/mzsK2jSwKW\">https:\/\/t.co\/mzsK2jSwKW<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Tour de France\u2122 (@LeTour) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LeTour\/status\/757270872210018304?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 24, 2016<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async data-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<p>The KODIAQ is also serving as a VIP car for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.welovecycling.com\/tour-de-france\/wide\/2016\/06\/17\/personal-experience-like-win-trip-see-tour-de-france\/\">\u0160koda Hospitality Program<\/a>, replacing one of the Superbs that have been accompanying the riders since the race began on July 2<sup>nd<\/sup>. Transporting the race\u2019s high profile attendees in a luxurious environment, the VIP experience is an exceptional way to witness this world class event.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u0160koda KODIAQ has been getting familiar with the Tour de France\u2019s home straight in a night-time Paris:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142038\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2016\/07\/KODA_KODIAQ_TdF_2016_Paris_City_16.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" \/><\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/BIPGBtwhn28\/?taken-by=skodagram<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here is how \u0160koda KODIAQ was prepared for its Tour de France debut:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142020\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2016\/07\/160721-S_KODA-KODIAQ-Leading-Field-to-Finish-at-Tour-de-France-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"666\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-142012\" src=\"https:\/\/d2p6e6u75xmxt8.cloudfront.net\/2\/2016\/07\/SKODA_Kodiaq_8.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1000\" height=\"748\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tour de France has finished on the Champs-\u00c9lys\u00e9es every year since 1975.\u00a0Due to the high profile of the last [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":142040,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[329],"tags":[433],"global-categories":[3449],"class_list":["post-142009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-road-cycling","tag-tour-de-france","global-categories-kodiaq"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v25.3 (Yoast SEO v25.9) - 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