How do you make the best even better? That’s the conundrum Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe face as they prepare to welcome Remco Evenepoel for next season. And they’re confident they’ll succeed.

On Wednesday, the Belgian dominated the time trial at the European Road Championships , adding a fourth major title to the national, world and Olympic honours he already owns. If the golden helmet and rainbow jersey aren’t telling enough of the 25-year-old’s stronghold in the discipline, then his one-minute winning margins are clear as day.

Still, tasked with making Evenepoel faster, and turning him into a Tour de France contender, Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe's performance team say there are gains to be found. You may like

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