Presumably they have to show it has been ridden once so they can add legitimacy to the $9500 framesets they'll be pumping out to Buyers™ over the next year or so.
That's post show. Presumably they want to show that it does actually work
I don't think they will be offering that set up for sale any time soon but victoire cyfac are some of the best in the biz so I don't hate it
It's a show bike. Built for a show.