Waste thrown out of the sector, heavy fine in Pogacar

Tadej Pogacarsolo winner on Easter Sunday for the third time of Tour of Flanderswas fined for throwing waste outside the intended area. THE’International Cycling Union (UCI) he imposed on the Slovenian cyclistwinner of the 110th edition of the Tour of Flanders, one financial penaltyof 500 Swiss francs (just over 540 euros) and a deduction of 25 UCI points. For Pogacar (UAE Team Emirates-XRG) little changes considering that he has an advantage of 4750 points.

Fined with 200 francs (around 215 euros) also the third place in Sunday’s race, the Belgian Remco Evenepoel (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) for taking advantage of theflagship at the moment of refueling on the run. Sanction of 500 Swiss francs also for the sports director della Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe, Sven Vanthourenhout.

Level crossing investigation

Furthermore, the office of public prosecutor of East Flanders (Belgium) announced that i runnersabout twenty, who crossed with red light il level crossing in Wichelen they will be persecuted. There were also cyclists who crossed the level crossing Tadej Pogacar e Remco Evenepoel. When the bars were lowered the rest of the group, among them the favourites, Wout van Aert e Mathieu van der Poelthey stopped. “THE guilty will be identified and a will be drawn up relationship” the office said prosecutor.

Legal consequences of the crime

Cross a level crossing with red traffic light it’s a category 4 crimethe most serious pursuant to Belgian highway code and is punishable by a summons to appear before a giudicea MORE until 5.000 euro and the suspension of driving license for at least eight days.