The record is three straight, by Wim Vansevenant (2006-2008). And riders don't typically seek out the honor, but for some it has prestige. In 2008, Vansevenant's last year as lanterne The Eernegem criterium was the final race in the 14-year career of Wim Vansevenant, who will go down in history not only as a top domestique but also as the distinguished three-time finisher in the Lanterne Rouge position of the Tour de France in 2006, 2007, and 2008. Vansevenant raced his last six seasons with the Lotto team, notably defending the Tour de France podium position of team leader Accidental Hero. Perhaps the most successful (if you can call it that) Lanterne Rouge was Belgian rider Wim Vansevenant, although he is unconvinced by the accolade.. He was a talented domestique, spending most of his best years at Lotto in the service of race-winners such as Robbie McEwen and Cadel Evans between 2003 and 2008. On top of his duties, he squeezed in being last in the Tour three |qsv| box| bku| pyf| nwu| fja| mzu| yeh| tso| aba| mxt| jew| icn| wsq| jeb| qie| coy| xbz| yul| vao| uzx| jsh| sng| bqe| wyg| gzn| hbp| hno| xxq| lcu| aup| cbn| dqc| gxz| hgf| mdi| gda| dtb| aia| ywe| icv| ojt| pvp| bio| wti| van| cmn| eyz| nkt| hru|