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Who gets to wear the polka-dot jersey in Tour de France?
The fastest climber
The overall leader
The fastest overall rider under the age of 25
The fastest sprinter
The original sponsor of the jersey was Chocolat Poulain, and the wrapper of the chocolate bar was polka dotted.
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Five time winner Eddy Merckx had a nickname that spoke of his reputation, what was it?
The Cannibal
Il Pirata
Le Monster
The Boss
Eddy Merckx' victories include an unequalled eleven Grand Tours.
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What's the name of this Spanish five-time winner?
Indurain
Miguel Indurain
Induráin's ability and physical size earned him the nickname "Miguelón" or "Big Mig".
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"The bald mountain" has appeared in many tours, but what is its name?
Mont Ventoux
Cime de la Bonette
Ballon d'Alsace
Grand Colombier
Tour de France has ascended the mountain eighteen times since 1951.
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Who made this Tour de France song?
Kraftwerk
Jean-Michel Jarre
Gary Numan
Giorgio Moroder
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Lance Armstrong was stripped of all his titles after the doping scandal. How many were they?
7
6
4
5
That's seven consecutive titles.
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Who was this Italian climbing specialist, also known as "the Pirate"?
Marco Pantani
Richard Virenque
Claudio Chiappucci
Giovanni Battaglin
Pantani recorded the fastest ever climbs up the Tour’s iconic venues of Mont Ventoux and Alpe d'Huez.
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The last time a French rider won the tour was in 1985. Who was he?
Bernard Hinault
Laurent Fignon
Bernard Thévenet
Roger Pingeon
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Who holds the record for most final green jerseys?
Peter Sagan
Erik Zabel
Sean Kelly
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
Slovakian rider Peter Sagan has seven wins.
