Teuns 'very disappointed' by Tour de France snub

Dylan Teuns (Bahrain McLaren)
(Image credit: Betttini Photo)

Dylan Teuns has expressed his disappointment at his surprise omission from Bahrain McLaren's Tour de France line-up. 

The Belgian had said his status in the team had "increased enormously" when he turned down advances from other teams to extend his contract with Bahrain McLaren earlier this month.

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