Freire out of Gent-Wevelgem

Oscar Freire (Rabobank)

Oscar Freire (Rabobank) (Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Oscar Freire is once again out of luck. After a crash ended his chances at Milan-San Remo last week-end, the Spaniard now has to sit out next Sunday's Gent-Wevelgem Classic in Belgium because of a respiratory infection.