Evans shows his strength while working for Kroon

Cadel Evans (BMC) rode aggressively but could manage only 13th

Cadel Evans (BMC) rode aggressively but could manage only 13th (Image credit: Fotoreporter Sirotti)

World Champion Cadel Evans had promised to work for BMC teammate Karsten Kroon before the start of the Amstel Gold Race and the Australian kept his word, setting up the Dutchman in the finale and then sacrificing his own chances to chase after a dangerous key attack after the Keutenberg climb.

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