Five facts about Tour de France 1923

Francis and Henri Pelissier at Tour de France 1923

After 12 years (minus the time of First World War) of Belgian dominance, Tour de France celebrated a French winner again. Henri Pelissier and Henri Degrange  didn’t like each other very much. Pelissier, alongside with his brother Francis skipped Tour de France 1921 and 1922. Desgrange wrote an article about how  Pelissier would never win … Read more