Chris Froome wants salbutamol case resolved before Tour de France

Chris Froome (Team Sky) has reiterated that he hopes his salbutamol case will be resolved before the Tour de France. UCI president David Lappartient admitted the case could drag on beyond July, and that there is a risk of Tour de France organiser ASO intervening by using their own race rules to stop Froome from starting on July 7.

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Stephen Farrand
Head of News

Stephen is the most experienced member of the Cyclingnews team, having reported on professional cycling since 1994. He has been Head of News at Cyclingnews since 2022, before which he held the position of European editor since 2012 and previously worked for Reuters, Shift Active Media, and CyclingWeekly, among other publications.