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The Slovenian racer claimed his fourth title Sunday, cementing a reign that recalls those of Belgian Eddy Merckx and American Lance Armstrong 鈥 yet feels entirely his own, a showcase of exuberance and focus. 鈥淭he way Pogacar is able to control a race feels organic,鈥 wrote Julien Pretot of Reuters, 鈥渄riven by raw talent, versatility, and a calm confidence that suggests inevitability rather than fear.鈥澛