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Yves Lampaert thinks Belgian team did things right: "We did what we had to do, it's a shame for Wout that it is second place" | CyclingUpToDate.com
![Handing Classics win to Christophe Laporte secured Wout van Aert undying loyalty of key Flanders lieutenant | Cycling Weekly Handing Classics win to Christophe Laporte secured Wout van Aert undying loyalty of key Flanders lieutenant | Cycling Weekly](https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/xkxzm6dpkq2npExU7pY4QA-415-80.jpg)
Handing Classics win to Christophe Laporte secured Wout van Aert undying loyalty of key Flanders lieutenant | Cycling Weekly
![Wijster, Netherlands. 24th Sep, 2023. French Christophe Laporte, Belgian Wout van Aert, Dutch Olav Kooij and Belgian Arnaud De Lie pictured as they crosse the fininsh line of the Elite Men's Road Wijster, Netherlands. 24th Sep, 2023. French Christophe Laporte, Belgian Wout van Aert, Dutch Olav Kooij and Belgian Arnaud De Lie pictured as they crosse the fininsh line of the Elite Men's Road](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2RXBKT6/wijster-netherlands-24th-sep-2023-french-christophe-laporte-belgian-wout-van-aert-dutch-olav-kooij-and-belgian-arnaud-de-lie-pictured-as-they-crosse-the-fininsh-line-of-the-elite-mens-road-race-199-8-km-around-and-on-the-col-du-vam-on-the-final-day-of-the-uec-road-european-championships-in-wijster-the-netherlands-sunday-24-september-2023-the-european-cycling-championships-takes-place-from-20-to-24-september-belga-photo-david-pintens-credit-belga-news-agencyalamy-live-news-2RXBKT6.jpg)
Wijster, Netherlands. 24th Sep, 2023. French Christophe Laporte, Belgian Wout van Aert, Dutch Olav Kooij and Belgian Arnaud De Lie pictured as they crosse the fininsh line of the Elite Men's Road
![Debates about Laporte's motor advantage and team interests nipped in the bud: "Force it if you dare to attack" | IDLprocycling.com Debates about Laporte's motor advantage and team interests nipped in the bud: "Force it if you dare to attack" | IDLprocycling.com](https://r.testifier.nl/Acbs8526SDKI/resizing_type:fill/watermark:Sirotti/width:1200/height:800/plain/https%3A%2F%2Fs3-newsifier.ams3.digitaloceanspaces.com%2Fwww.indeleiderstrui.nl%2Fimages%2F2023-09%2Fchristophe-laporte-65105c31e0662-65108d74d50e3.jpg)
Debates about Laporte's motor advantage and team interests nipped in the bud: "Force it if you dare to attack" | IDLprocycling.com
![French Christophe Laporte of Jumbo-Visma, Belgian Arnaud De Lie of Lotto-Dstny and Dutch Fabio Jakobsen of Soudal Quick-Step pictured in action during the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne one day cycling race, 193 km from Kuurne French Christophe Laporte of Jumbo-Visma, Belgian Arnaud De Lie of Lotto-Dstny and Dutch Fabio Jakobsen of Soudal Quick-Step pictured in action during the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne one day cycling race, 193 km from Kuurne](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NPMCX9/french-christophe-laporte-of-jumbo-visma-belgian-arnaud-de-lie-of-lotto-dstny-and-dutch-fabio-jakobsen-of-soudal-quick-step-pictured-in-action-during-the-kuurne-brussels-kuurne-one-day-cycling-race-193-km-from-kuurne-to-kuurne-via-brussels-saturday-25-february-2023-belga-photo-david-pintens-2NPMCX9.jpg)
French Christophe Laporte of Jumbo-Visma, Belgian Arnaud De Lie of Lotto-Dstny and Dutch Fabio Jakobsen of Soudal Quick-Step pictured in action during the Kuurne-Brussels-Kuurne one day cycling race, 193 km from Kuurne
![Merijn Zeeman slams critics of Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte - ' Belgium should pay more attention to its stars' - Eurosport Merijn Zeeman slams critics of Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte - ' Belgium should pay more attention to its stars' - Eurosport](https://i.eurosport.com/2023/03/28/3670946-74727848-2560-1440.jpg)
Merijn Zeeman slams critics of Wout van Aert and Christophe Laporte - ' Belgium should pay more attention to its stars' - Eurosport
![Highlights: Wout van Aert leads Christophe Laporte home for Jumbo-Visma one-two at E3 Saxo Bank Classic - Cycling video - Eurosport Highlights: Wout van Aert leads Christophe Laporte home for Jumbo-Visma one-two at E3 Saxo Bank Classic - Cycling video - Eurosport](https://i.eurosport.com/2022/03/25/3344400-68368268-2560-1440.jpg)
Highlights: Wout van Aert leads Christophe Laporte home for Jumbo-Visma one-two at E3 Saxo Bank Classic - Cycling video - Eurosport
![Brent VAN MOER (Belgium) of Team LOTTO SOUDAL and Christophe LAPORTE (France) of Team JUMBO - VISMA during the Tour de France 2022, cycling race stage 21, Paris La Defense Arena - Brent VAN MOER (Belgium) of Team LOTTO SOUDAL and Christophe LAPORTE (France) of Team JUMBO - VISMA during the Tour de France 2022, cycling race stage 21, Paris La Defense Arena -](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2JJC530/brent-van-moer-belgium-of-team-lotto-soudal-and-christophe-laporte-france-of-team-jumbo-visma-during-the-tour-de-france-2022-cycling-race-stage-21-paris-la-defense-arena-paris-champs-elysees-116-km-on-july-24-2022-in-paris-france-photo-matthieu-mirville-dppi-2JJC530.jpg)
Brent VAN MOER (Belgium) of Team LOTTO SOUDAL and Christophe LAPORTE (France) of Team JUMBO - VISMA during the Tour de France 2022, cycling race stage 21, Paris La Defense Arena -
![Race report: Laporte wins a thrilling and unconventional 'sprint' opener at the Dauphiné - Escape Collective Race report: Laporte wins a thrilling and unconventional 'sprint' opener at the Dauphiné - Escape Collective](https://escapecollective.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CORVOS_00035575-148-dauphine-laporte.jpg)