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Crossing The Finish Line With The Bravur Grand Tour Sprinter

Fratello Watches - The Magazine Dedicated To Luxury Watches·Lex Stolk·22 days ago
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A chronograph inspired by the fastest daredevils in the peloton What do Mark “The Manx Missile” Cavendish, Djamolidin “The Tasjkent Terror” Abdoujaparov, and André “The Gorilla” Greipel have in common? Nicknames that say something about their character and their profession — winning sprints. In pro cycling, sprinters are a different breed. They hide in the belly of the peloton, only to emerge in the final 300 meters of a race when they, sometimes very literally, go head to head. Reaching speeds up to 70 km/h, they look for gaps that seemingly aren’t there, but when they squeeze through anyway, glory awaits. Cavendish won a record number of 35 Tour de France stages, for instance, by being a bit faster in the last final centimeters of a 200km race than his rivals. The Bravur is now releasing the Grand Tour Sprinter just as the Giro d’Italia is getting underway — perfect timing.…

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