Numerous vehicles are used in the Tour de France. Helicopters and motorcycles are used for the TV broadcast. Teams have team cars in which the team managemetn rides while they direct their riders. These cars also have a mechanic, as well as extra bikes and bike parts. The Tour is famous for its caravan of promotional vehicles that preceeds the race well before the riders.
"Tour de" basically means "tour of". So tour de France = tour of France.
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"Tour de France on TV" is "(le) Tour de France à la télévision" in French.
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Bicycles are raced in the Tour de France
Kinda-sorta. There are no female riders, but there can be female support staff.
bradley wiggins won the tour de france
Tour de France Féminin was created in 1984.
André Leducq, France, won the 1932 Tour de France
Albert Contador won the last Tour De France in 2009.
The Tour de France is not a sport - it is an event.
Rene Pottier won the 1906 Tour de France.