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Who was Tom Simpson and how did the cyclist die on Mont Ventoux riding the 1967 Tour de France? | The Sun
The Chap - Tom Simpson (30th July 1937-13th July 1967), champion British cyclist in France. “At a certain moment, Tommy walked into the restaurant like a gentleman, with a cane, bowler hat
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Image of Tom Simpson (1937-1967), English Racing Cyclist, Competing For Bordeaux-Paris, 1964. Full Credit: Roger-Viollet / Granger -- All Rights Reserved. From Granger - Historical Picture Archive
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