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BMC Racing Team strains during the third stage of the Tour de France cycling race, a team time trial over 35.5 kilometers or 22 miles with the start and finish in Cholet, France, Monday, July 9, 2018. (Christophe Ena/AP Photo)

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CHOLET, France — Besides still having to make up most of the 51 seconds he lost in a Stage 1 crash, Chris Froome faces another challenge as he seeks a record-tying fifth Tour de France title — Richie Porte’s BMC team.

By ANDREW DAMPF, AP Sports Writer July 9, 2018