{"id":5815,"date":"2025-07-27T15:55:48","date_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:55:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/?p=5815"},"modified":"2025-07-27T15:56:17","modified_gmt":"2025-07-27T13:56:17","slug":"fines-penalties-jury-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/fr\/fines-penalties-jury-report\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udea8 Tour de France 2025 Jury Report: Who Got Fined, Penalized \u2014 or Yellow-Carded?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Tour de France is more than just watts, wins, and yellow jerseys \u2014 it&#8217;s also about discipline. And in 2025, <strong>the race jury had their hands full<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From sticky bottles to dangerous driving, food zone violations to waste mismanagement, the peloton tested the limits \u2014 and sometimes crossed them. And for the first time in recent memory, <strong>even the jury penalized one of its own<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<p class=\"kt-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_6f386d-cf\">Here\u2019s the full lowdown of the most notable and bizarre fines, penalties, and yellow cards from stages of <strong>Le Tour 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5815_a059c7-64 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5815_a059c7-64 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5815_a059c7-64\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">\ud83c\udfc1 Top Offenders &amp; Most Unusual Moments<\/h2>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);row-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 2rem);padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-sm, 1.5rem);grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-layout-overlay{opacity:0.30;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 > .kt-row-column-wrap{grid-template-columns:minmax(0, 1fr);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-row-layout-wrap kb-row-layout-id5815_1772fe-31 alignnone wp-block-kadence-rowlayout\"><div class=\"kt-row-column-wrap kt-has-1-columns kt-row-layout-equal kt-tab-layout-inherit kt-mobile-layout-row kt-row-valign-top\">\n<style>.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col,.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{border-top-left-radius:0px;border-top-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-right-radius:0px;border-bottom-left-radius:0px;}.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column5815_137437-61{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column5815_137437-61 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column5815_137437-61\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-table-container5815_99a2b0-b8{overflow-x:auto;}.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 th{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:left;}.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 caption{text-align:center;}.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 td{padding-top:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-right:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);padding-left:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);text-align:left;}.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 td, .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 th{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.46);}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 td, .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 th{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.46);}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-container .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 td, .kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8 th{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(113,128,150,0.46);}}<\/style><div class=\"kb-table-container kb-table-container5815_99a2b0-b8 wp-block-kadence-table\"><table class=\"kb-table kb-table5815_99a2b0-b8\">\n<tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_d1a5ea-6d\">\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_dbf614-13\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\uded1 Incident<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_c10273-d5\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udeb4 Rider\/Team<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_0e1470-58\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udcb8 Fine<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_3624d3-2d\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u23f1\ufe0f Time Penalty<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n\n<th  scope=\"col\" class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_b47c05-0c\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\ud83d\udfe1 Card<\/p>\n\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_1e153c-44{height:45px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_1e153c-44:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_1e153c-44\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_a76f77-08\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Jury car overtaking maneuver<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_5777fb-1b\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Ismael Mottier (Race Jury)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_fde146-17\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_0f7c36-4f\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_582666-ae\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Yes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_435489-e0{height:45px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_435489-e0:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_435489-e0\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_dacfd3-1f\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sticky bottle caught on camera<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_4c5a98-04\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Lenny Martinez (Bahrain Victorious)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_8716ee-66\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">200 CHF<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_bc4407-ba\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10 sec<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_5f65d5-b3\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_41eea0-70{height:45px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_41eea0-70:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_41eea0-70\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_36941d-e1\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Spectator hit on Peyresourde<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_2cd5f3-e7\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Oliver Cookson (INEOS SD)<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_c6baa3-14\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">500 CHF<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_6f8e41-5e\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_c1e44b-eb\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Yes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_56c5f3-1c{height:45px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_56c5f3-1c:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_56c5f3-1c\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_06df06-d8\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Intimidation of other riders<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_12169d-b3\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Rickaert &amp; Capiot<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_1623dd-3e\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">500 CHF<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_888954-bd\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_450ba4-e0\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2705 Yes<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n\n<style>.kb-table-container .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_7952d3-48{height:45px;}.kb-table-container  .kb-table tr.kb-table-row5815_7952d3-48:hover{background-color:#fcfcfc;}<\/style><tr class=\"kb-table-row kb-table-row5815_7952d3-48\">\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_d08056-6f\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Waste thrown improperly<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_dcfc34-29\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Sergio Higuita, Milan, van Dijke, Campenaerts, Evenepoel &amp; more<\/em><\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_a854bb-35\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">200\u2013500 CHF<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_dab188-54\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Points loss<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n\n<td  class=\"kb-table-data kb-table-data5815_6d607f-e6\">\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u2013<\/p>\n\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5815_fd5cfe-b0 .kt-block-spacer{height:20px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-5815_fd5cfe-b0 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-5815_fd5cfe-b0\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddfe Stage-by-Stage Breakdown: Who Slipped, Who Snapped<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 20 \u2013 Nantua to Pontarlier<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\ud83d\ude97 Surprise yellow card!<\/strong> Race jury driver <em>Ismael Mottier<\/em> penalized for a dangerous overtaking maneuver in La Plagne.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 19 \u2013 Albertville to La Plagne<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Jhonatan Narv\u00e1ez<\/em> fined 500 CHF and docked 25 UCI points for littering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 18 \u2013 Vif to Col de la Loze<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sticky bottles and chaos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Lenny Martinez<\/em> caught red-handed, loses 10 sec and 8 mountain points.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Roman Kreuziger, K\u00e9vin Vauquelin, Laurent Pichon<\/em>: 200 CHF for same offense.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Sergio Higuita<\/em>: 500 CHF + 25 UCI pts for waste.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Jonas Rickaert &amp; Amaury Capiot<\/em>: 500 CHF + yellow cards for intimidation (from Stage 17).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<style>.kb-row-layout-id5815_1dd845-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{align-content:start;}:where(.kb-row-layout-id5815_1dd845-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap) > .wp-block-kadence-column{justify-content:start;}.kb-row-layout-id5815_1dd845-95 > .kt-row-column-wrap{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-md, 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class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image5815_95dd4c-e5\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle-1024x576.webp\" alt=\"martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-5817\" title=\"Martinez-fined-stage-18-on-sticky-bottle\" srcset=\"https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle-1024x576.webp 1024w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle-300x169.webp 300w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle-768x432.webp 768w, https:\/\/franceletour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/martinez-fined-stage-18-sticky-bottle.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 17 \u2013 Boll\u00e8ne to Valence<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Soudal Quick-Step\u2019s Pascal Eenkhoorn<\/em> warned for an unclear bib number.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 16 \u2013 Montpellier to Mont Ventoux<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Alpecin-Deceuninck trio punished:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Rickaert &amp; Verstrynge<\/em>: sticky bottles \u2014 200 CHF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>SD Gianni Meersman<\/em>: 700 CHF for sticky bottles &amp; ignoring commissaires<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 15 \u2013 Muret to Carcassonne<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Mike Teunissen<\/em>: 200 CHF sticky bottle<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Dmitriy Fofonov (SD)<\/em>: 500 CHF<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Victor Campenaerts<\/em>: 500 CHF + 25 pts lost for littering<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 14 \u2013 Pau to Luchon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>INEOS SD Oliver Cookson<\/em>: hits a spectator, gets a yellow card and a fine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 13 \u2013 Loudenvielle to Peyragudes (ITT)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><em>Grischa Niermann (Visma)<\/em>: 500 CHF for car rule violation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 12 \u2013 Auch to Hautacam<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>4 DSs fined for dangerous driving<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Jordan Jegat<\/em>: 200 CHF + 10 sec + 15 pts lost for slipstreaming a car<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Matthew Hayman (Jayco)<\/em>: yellow card<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 11 \u2013 Toulouse circuit<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Mick van Dijke<\/em>: 500 CHF + 25 pts for trash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Aike Visbeek (Intermarch\u00e9 SD)<\/em>: warned<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Tadej Pogacar crash<\/em>: controversial but no penalty for Johannessen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 10 \u2013 Ennezat to Le Mont-Dore<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">10+ people fined!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sticky bottles, illegal feeds, waste, and multiple yellow cards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Matteo Tosatto (Tudor SD)<\/em>: 1,000 CHF for feed zone violation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 8 \u2013 Saint-M\u00e9en to Laval<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Jonathan Milan<\/em>: 500 CHF + 10 pts lost despite winning<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Paul Penho\u00ebt<\/em>: 200 CHF + 10 pts<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Arnaud De Lie<\/em>: 200 CHF for public urination<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Beno\u00eet Vaugrenard (SD)<\/em>: 500 CHF<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83d\udd39 Stage 3 \u2013 Valenciennes to Dunkirk<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Crash chaos!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><em>Bryan Coquard &amp; Edward Theuns<\/em>: 500 CHF + 13 pts + yellow card<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20)\"><em>Danny van Poppel<\/em>: relegated, fined, docked points<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><em>Davide Ballerini<\/em>: same penalties minus relegation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddf9 What\u2019s the Bigger Picture?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While some violations are tactical (sticky bottles, car drafting), others highlight real safety issues. <strong>Multiple infractions by sports directors and even the jury itself<\/strong> raise questions about race logistics and vehicle management \u2014 especially in crowded Alpine descents and chaotic sprint finishes.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40\"]{padding-bottom:var(--global-kb-spacing-xxs, 0.5rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading5815_b6b089-40\"] 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