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Video: Zingle disqualified after controversial tow by team car at E3 Saxo Classic

Axel Zingle faces disciplinary action after footage emerged of the Frenchman being towed back towards the peloton during the E3 Saxo Classic.

March 27 2026 - 6:45 PM

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The Team Visma | Lease a Bike rider suffered a puncture but appeared to rely heavily on his team car to regain position, holding on for several seconds in a move that breaches cycling regulations.

Images of the incident quickly spread on X, drawing attention from fans and media alike, and the jury reacted by disqualifying the rider from the Dutch team.

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Video Axel Zingle Team Visma | Lease a Bike E3 Saxo Classic 2026

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