Belgian rider Eddy Merckx is closely followed by his compatriot Roger De Vlaeminck, on April 15, 1973 during the 71st race between Paris-Roubaix. (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)
Belgian rider Eddy Merckx is closely followed by his compatriot Roger De Vlaeminck, on April 15, 1973 during the 71st race between Paris-Roubaix. (Photo by AFP/Getty Images)