‘Pogacar-esque’: Isaac Del Toro shows he could be cycling’s next big thing

Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates) is the new GC leader after stage 2
Isaac del Toro (UAE Team Emirates) is the new GC leader after stage 2 (Image credit: Getty Images)

Isaac Del Toro drew immediate comparisons to UAE Team Emirates teammate Tadej Pogacar after winning stage two of the Tour Down Under. 

The Mexican neo-pro, on just his second day in the WorldTour, showed immense talent by launching a late solo attack inside the final two kilometres of the undulating stage to hold off the puncheurs and sprinters on the line.