Froome’s BSkyB-Backed Cycling Team Nears Lead in Pay Race
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Nairo Quintana and the rest of his Movistar team are giving the bigger-spending Sky a run for its money at the Tour de France.
The 23-year-old Colombian, who maintained fifth place today ahead of three straight mountain stages, matched Sky’s race leader Chris Froome for all but the final half-mile of a 13-mile climb atop Mont Ventoux last weekend.