The large dominations of a single team during a Tour de France are legion in the history of the Grande Boucle.
But between the end of the 20th century and the beginning of the next, cycling lied and cheated too much for suspicion not to settle permanently above the best.
It is sometimes deserved, sometimes unfair.
And on the French side, it is always easier to smell sulphurous flavors when the winners are foreigners.
The Jumbo-Visma team has reigned supreme with three distinctive jerseys (yellow, green and polka dot) and six stages so far.
Inevitably, she must in turn face the questions.
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