Lefevere unconcerned by Cavendish's winter condition

Omega Pharma-QuickStep manager Patrick Lefevere has declared himself wholly unconcerned by Mark Cavendish’s winter condition, pointing out that the important thing is that his sprinter is on top form come the opening stage of the Tour de France on July 5, still six months away.

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