Greig Leach

It can be complete chaos in the caravan following the peloton. It is further compounded when riders are working their way back through the vehicles in an effort to rejoin the group ahead. As he snaked his way through town, Gregor Mulhberger (Movistar) had a close call with the Soudal-Quick Step team car. Both he and the car were trying to navigate the roundabout and all of its traffic islands and signposts. They came quite close to crashing each other as the road narrowed. Fortunately, they did not. The bright yellow rectangle is one of the pads that are set out by the race organizers. hat both minimize damage to the riders and help to alert them at the same time.