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The Official Encyclopedia of the Yellow Jersey: The Ultiamte Guide to 100 Years of Le Maillot Jaune
On the occasion of the 2019 Tour de France Yellow Jersey`s centenary, comes `The Official Encyclopedia of Le Maillot Jaune`. Divided into four major parts, this book covers the incredible stories of every Yellow Jersey winner, the Kings of the Kings – the five times winners of the Tour, the Yellow Jersey`s adaptations in books, film and art, and the wearers and statistics per day, duration, country and more! This encyclopedia is the must-have for all the Tour`s lovers!Features:- Official statistics established by L`Equipe (the no.1 French sports newspaper) and used by the Tour de France- 30-page frieze with photographs and biographies of all the successive Yellow Jersey`s wearers, from Eugene Christophe, the first wearer, to Geraint Thomas, the 2018 Tour de France and Yellow Jersey winner- Exclusive, never-revealed interview of Eugene Christophe from the Tour de France archives- Extra chapter on the British reign since 2012, with Wiggins, Froome and Thomas