"There are two variables I cannot control" Plans are afoot to enter a British team to ride the Tour de France within a few years. via Guardian Unlimited
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http://www.topix.net/cycling/tour-de-france/2007/07/cycling-success-of-tours-grand-depart-paves-way-for-a-british-team