Support for Tour de Yorkshire and cycling rolls on – The Yorkshire Post says
This is highlighted by Welcome to Yorkshire’s insistence that the race’s future is assured, in spite of its own internal upheavals, and that it still harbours ambitions of bringing La Vuelta a España, one of the three Grand Tours of cycling, to Yorkshire.
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Yet, while WTY will come under scrutiny as two inquiries examine its governance, this region must not lose sight of the bigger picture ahead of this autumn’s UCI Road World Championships – the publicity generated by such events.
One man’s misjudgments should not deter Yorkshire’s sporting ambitions if the economic case is a sound one too.