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> Ullrich already has a possible candidate in mind. "I believe Florian Lipowitz can compete at the front of the Tour de France in the future," he says of the 24-year-old hopeful from Team Red Bull-Bora-hansgrohe. Lipowitz, who finished seventh at the Vuelta in Spain last year and also impressed this year with his second overall finish at Paris-Nice, is a "very strong rider" – "he can handle the pressure and has great potential."