Originally Posted by Hunt-man

Yes it is a very impressive trick and I understand why he dropped out. I'd just like to see him in the whole tour and I guess it seems like sandbagging to just show up to sprint and then drop. At the Tour de France he will do the same thing again, right? Will he bother to finish it? I get the why and I sit in awe watching these guys doing these tours. I am not worthy, I am not worth... Ok...

I just think it would be a better PR move, would make me respect him more as an overall cyclist, if he stayed.

My opinion and I know he doesn't give a crap about what I think. Nor should any of you.