What nickname was bestowed upon Anquetil for his time-trialing prowess?
Monsieur Chrono
Le Professeur
Speedy Jacques
The French Flyer
Answer
"Monsieur Chrono" was the nickname given to French cyclist Jacques Anquetil due to his exceptional time-trialing abilities. Renowned for his aerodynamic position and relentless pursuit of speed, Anquetil dominated individual time trials throughout his career, winning numerous prestigious races against the clock. His prowess in this discipline cemented his place as one of the greatest cyclists of all time."
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