Vegni: 'Giro d'Italia can't repeat Contador situation with Froome'

The director of the Giro d'Italia says the race has to avoid a situation where a potential winner races under a cloud of a UCI investigation

Alberto Contador, Giro d'Italia 2011, stage 16 ITT
(Image credit: WATSON)

The Giro d'Italia is in no mood to have another rider race while under investigation and facing a possible suspension.

Referring to the Chris Froome situation, RCS Sport cycling director Mauro Vegni says that such an incident like that with Alberto Contador in 2011 "must no longer be repeated."

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