Fed up with teams set up by bicycle manufacturers which had a tendency to dictate race scenarios, Tour de France boss Henri Desgrange decided to radically change the format for the 1930 edition of the Tour. Teams were no longer formed by bicycle manufacturers, but were made up of national selections. The influence of bicycle manufacturers on the Tour de France was thus reduced to a minimum.
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Watercolour on Paper
300 x 400 mm
