224 pages
English language
Published Dec. 30, 2008 by Mainstream.
on the road to success with the mastermind behind a record-setting eight Tour de France victories
224 pages
English language
Published Dec. 30, 2008 by Mainstream.
Johan Bruyneel knows what it takes to win. In 1998, the former pro cyclist backed a struggling rider and determined that he would win the world's most famous race. 'If we're going to ride the Tour, ' he said, 'we might as well win.' In that moment, a dynasty was born. With Bruyneel as his team director, Lance Armstrong, having recovered from cancer, seized a record seven straight Tour de France victories. Meanwhile, Bruyneel went on to prove he could win without his superstar, winning the Tour de France title in 2007 with a young new team and a of nerve. This is the first time the man closest to Armstrong has unveiled his secrets.