Virenque schedules Friday press conference, may retire

September 22nd, 2004  |  Published in Le Tour

Virenque schedules Friday press conference, may retire:

procycling.com | Virenque to announce retirement

Reigning Tour de France King of the Mountains Richard Virenque, 34, is expected to follow Laurent Dufaux’s lead, and exit the sport Friday.

Virenque won the polka-dot jersey a record seven times during a 14 year pro career.

He will be missed, he was class act.

(Via Tour de France 2004.)

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