Lappartient says UCI were not pressured by ASO attempt to block Chris Froome from Tour de France

UCI president David Lappartient has denied any link between the governing body’s decision to clear Chris Froome (Team Sky) when it did and ASO’s attempt at preventing the defending champion from riding the Tour de France.

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