Ogilvie was born in Inverness, just north of Loch Ness. As a teenager he cycled around the world famous Loch every week. The local Ghost Riders team picked him up in his early twenties. Recognizing his talent, Team Chili scouts pulled him loose from the Scots and offered him a youth contract at the age of 22, at the time for a meager 6000NT$ a month (comparable to $ 250).
His servant nature and overflowing leg muscles have served icon Royce Dodemaide for many seasons at Team Chili. For twelve seasons he took the lead for this legend, for miles at the head of the peloton, riding echelons, closing gaps, carrying water bottles.
Only a few times did he get his own chance. In season 44 he took an early break in the Kasseler Hügel. Although Colin Tomhave approached Driver within seconds, he held out and raised his hands in Germany for the only time in his career with a gesture of vi...
Read moreOgilvie was born in Inverness, just north of Loch Ness. As a teenager he cycled around the world famous Loch every week. The local Ghost Riders team picked him up in his early twenties. Recognizing his talent, Team Chili scouts pulled him loose from the Scots and offered him a youth contract at the age of 22, at the time for a meager 6000NT$ a month (comparable to $ 250).
His servant nature and overflowing leg muscles have served icon Royce Dodemaide for many seasons at Team Chili. For twelve seasons he took the lead for this legend, for miles at the head of the peloton, riding echelons, closing gaps, carrying water bottles.
Only a few times did he get his own chance. In season 44 he took an early break in the Kasseler Hügel. Although Colin Tomhave approached Driver within seconds, he held out and raised his hands in Germany for the only time in his career with a gesture of victory.
Aging, he served for several more seasons with Silenzio, mainly as a windbreaker for the sprinters in the lower division team, and he started to be a guest and analyst in cycling tv-shows for OCM Sports in Scotland.
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