By Frank Dalleres Disclaimer No1: I don’t think I’ve written anything in support of British Cycling down the years. Quite the opposite in fact. But I can’t bring myself to add my name to the lengthening petition that splutters in indignation about the governing body’s sponsorship deal with Shell. So, here’s a first for me. British Cycling’s eight-year contract with Shell was announced on Monday last week. Within hours the backlash – the favourite description employed by the commentariat – was in full swing. A day later it was reported that there were over 700 signatories to an open letter call…