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- "I do not think that Ullrich will win next year, something will prevent it, something always does" -
- "Basso is the favourite for next year but my hope is that Ullrich gets himself in shape" - G
- "It's good to see Bradley Wiggins aim high, everyone remembers TDF prologue winners" - EV
- "Imagine Savoldelli has as good a chance as anyone in next year's Giro" - MJM
- "If you had to plan a route for the Tour of Britain, what locations would you include?" - KK
- "The route of the Tour of Britain should not be a clone of the Tour de France" - ED
- "I would say the best rider I have ever seen in my life is Miguel Indurain" - A
- "My personal highlight of 2005 has to be Tom Boonen winning the Tour of Flanders" - CR
- "The Alps will be the real battleground for the Tour de France" - B
- "I don't know what Basso and Ullrich think they're doing riding the Tour and Giro in the same year"
- "It's great to hear that the 2007 Tour de France is to start in London" - BW
- "Anybody remember the world Road champs at Goodwood in the eighties?" - AJC
- "The race on Snowdon would be cool" - CMTB
- "People talking about needing team-mates for mountain stages are talking rubbish" - C
- "I don't see how Cunego can win the Tour this year, he will be blown away in the TT's" - BS
- "What kit would you have most gladly worn, stylewise in the peloton" - BL
- "Scotland's Marco Librizzi has found a new bike and will compete at the Commonwealth Games" - MJ
- "Do you think a new dominant force will emerge at this year's Tour de France?" - JF
- "I think it is impossible to single out who is the greatest cyclist to have ridden" - D
- "Isn't it great having all the top guys racing hard in the early season?" - BG
- "Amstel Gold - does anyone from the UK ever come over to watch this race?" - SA
- "Has anyone had experience of Northwave shoes?" - VB
- "On the basis of early season form who is looking best placed to do well in the Giro?" - N
- "Team CSC and Basso have learnt a great deal from watching Discovery and Lance the last few years" -
- "Now Basso has the Giro to throw away and Savoldelli might not get 2nd should Disco change tactics?" - CF
- "Mid Giro predictions - who can beat Basso or is it now a race for second place?" - SM
- "Lost in all of the drug talk, the news is that Peter van Petegem will be leaving Davitamon-Lotto" - CB
- "The Dauphiné has a very strong field but I don't expect any real fireworks" - IJ
- "The news is that Peter van Petegem will be leaving Davitamon-Lotto" - CB
- " Vino would have done better in the TT yesterday, he needs to up his game to beat Ullrich and Basso in July" - VB
- "I really enjoy Vinokourov's no-holds-barred attacking policy" - BT
- "I dont think Hincapie has much chance of a top three placing, he doesnt have that winning mentality" - TO
- "I'm amazed that Guerini is still able to perform so well in such a gruelling sport after so many years" - DC
- "I'm planning on going to the start of the TdF in Strasbourg - anyone know any details?" - MJ
- "Terrific result for Big George - it was a cunning move to grab third in the sprint" - SM
