He said afterwards that he purposefully laid off Groenewegen so he could have a clear run at his back wheel, get the slipstream effect, then carry that speed past him.
To have lucidity like that in the chaos of a Tour sprint finish shows maturity.
Didn't see that interview; "Rush the gap" track craft in a TDF sprint is pwoper
edit added video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vTJj1u67vns
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He said afterwards that he purposefully laid off Groenewegen so he could have a clear run at his back wheel, get the slipstream effect, then carry that speed past him.
To have lucidity like that in the chaos of a Tour sprint finish shows maturity.