Froome jabs a spectator in the face during Tour de France (The Associated Press)

BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France (AP) — Before launching his downhill attack, Chris Froome landed a left jab – to a spectator’s face. The incident appeared to motivate Froome, who left Quintana and the other leading contenders behind on the way down from the Col de Peyresourde.