![Pantani on the way to victory at L'Alpe d'Huez in the 1997 Tour de France | Cycling pictures, Racing cyclist, Vintage cycles Pantani on the way to victory at L'Alpe d'Huez in the 1997 Tour de France | Cycling pictures, Racing cyclist, Vintage cycles](https://i.pinimg.com/1200x/d0/af/c8/d0afc8bd1076d71e1e01522536747cdb.jpg)
Pantani on the way to victory at L'Alpe d'Huez in the 1997 Tour de France | Cycling pictures, Racing cyclist, Vintage cycles
![FILE ** Marco Pantani of Italy leads ahead of Richard Virenque of France, overall leader Jan Ullrich of Germany and Bjarne Riis of Denmark as he climbs towards victory in the FILE ** Marco Pantani of Italy leads ahead of Richard Virenque of France, overall leader Jan Ullrich of Germany and Bjarne Riis of Denmark as he climbs towards victory in the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PBFFWF/file-marco-pantani-of-italy-leads-ahead-of-richard-virenque-of-france-overall-leader-jan-ullrich-of-germany-and-bjarne-riis-of-denmark-as-he-climbs-towards-victory-in-the-13th-stage-of-the-tour-de-france-cycling-race-between-saint-etienne-central-france-and-lalpe-dhuez-in-the-french-alps-in-this-july-19-1997-file-photo-bjarne-riis-admitted-using-performance-enhancing-drugs-to-win-the-tour-de-france-with-all-top-three-finishers-at-the-1996-race-now-linked-to-doping-the-retired-danish-cyclist-said-friday-may-25-2007-he-used-the-blood-booster-epo-from-1993-98-including-during-h-2PBFFWF.jpg)
FILE ** Marco Pantani of Italy leads ahead of Richard Virenque of France, overall leader Jan Ullrich of Germany and Bjarne Riis of Denmark as he climbs towards victory in the
![WILIER Alpe d'Huez Elite Easton – M.Pantani Mercatone Uno (1997) – SOLD – Premium Cycling – Website for steel and collectible vintage bikes, parts and clothing WILIER Alpe d'Huez Elite Easton – M.Pantani Mercatone Uno (1997) – SOLD – Premium Cycling – Website for steel and collectible vintage bikes, parts and clothing](https://premium-cycling.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/WILIER-Alpe-dHuez-Easton-Elite-Marco-Pantani-1997-98-9.jpg)
WILIER Alpe d'Huez Elite Easton – M.Pantani Mercatone Uno (1997) – SOLD – Premium Cycling – Website for steel and collectible vintage bikes, parts and clothing
![Nick Zaccardi on X: "On This Day in 1997: Marco Pantani -- Il Pirata -- sets a speed record for climbing Alpe d'Huez in 37 minutes, 35 seconds (14.3 mph). https://t.co/WHWPEVmzFW" / X Nick Zaccardi on X: "On This Day in 1997: Marco Pantani -- Il Pirata -- sets a speed record for climbing Alpe d'Huez in 37 minutes, 35 seconds (14.3 mph). https://t.co/WHWPEVmzFW" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DieA7JKVQAAV3sK.jpg)
Nick Zaccardi on X: "On This Day in 1997: Marco Pantani -- Il Pirata -- sets a speed record for climbing Alpe d'Huez in 37 minutes, 35 seconds (14.3 mph). https://t.co/WHWPEVmzFW" / X
![Marco Pantani setting the Alpe d'Huez record in 1997 set to Ozzy Osbourne's cover of 'Hellraiser'. : r/bicycling Marco Pantani setting the Alpe d'Huez record in 1997 set to Ozzy Osbourne's cover of 'Hellraiser'. : r/bicycling](https://external-preview.redd.it/j7Roog8PRjdIQ764MG71x_AW51QbbE2KiYORHycDxHk.jpg?format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=9531d29255312e79ec64f162483cb9d1eddd4ba8)
Marco Pantani setting the Alpe d'Huez record in 1997 set to Ozzy Osbourne's cover of 'Hellraiser'. : r/bicycling
![Graham Watson on Twitter: "Stage 12, Hors-Category mountain 3: Marco Pantani won at Alpe d'Huez in the 1997 Tour and set the fastest-ever time for the ascent... https://t.co/322r7cEyWe" / X Graham Watson on Twitter: "Stage 12, Hors-Category mountain 3: Marco Pantani won at Alpe d'Huez in the 1997 Tour and set the fastest-ever time for the ascent... https://t.co/322r7cEyWe" / X](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/DicnsqdV4AI4-zy.jpg)