Rome, July 18 (LaPresse) – Stunning performance by Tadej Pogacar, who dominated the time trial of the 13th stage of the Tour de France. The UAE Team Emirates XRG rider finished 36 seconds ahead of Jonas Vingegaard (Team Visma-Lease a Bike), further strengthening his lead in the general classification.
"This stage was a big question mark for me, I started thinking about it back in December. I wanted everything to be perfect, and the team helped me do everything at the top level," said Pogacar after the win. "I started the day well – I just tried to go as fast as possible, to break the clock. It’s an amazing feeling."

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