In Thursday 's racing drama , Richie Porte crashed headfirst into a motorbike carrying a TV camera .
Froome , who was right behind his former teammate , also hit the pavement in the final kilometre on the wind - shortened climb up legendary Mont Ventoux .
In Thursday 's racing drama , Richie Porte crashed headfirst into a motorbike carrying a TV camera , and Froome , who was right behind his former teammate , also hit the pavement in the final kilometre on the wind - shortened climb up legendary Mont Ventoux .