Paris Nice, stage 7 summary

Changes in stage 7 compared to stage 6

Biggest gainers by position :
+44 Martin Velits
+36 Christophe Riblon
+34 Manuele Mori
+32 Aitor Hernandez
+31 Xavier Florencio
+28 Karsten Kroon
+24 Cyril Gautier
+22 Nicolas Roche
+22 David Loosli
+22 Daniel Moreno

Biggest losers by position :
-26 Frederik Willems
-25 Yann Huguet
-24 Geoffroy Lequatre
-24 Jerome Pineau
-24 Rein Taaramae
-21 Marcus Burghardt
-20 Mirco Lorenzetto
-18 FISCHER Murilo Antoniobil
-18 Heinrich Haussler
-17 Hayden Roulston
-13 Maarten Tjallingii

Biggest gainers by time :
+1:13 Luis-Leon Sanchez
+0:19 Antonio Colom
+0:17 Frank Schleck
+0:15 Sylvain Chavanel
+0:07 Jens Voigt

Biggest losers by time :
-20:30 Alexandr Dyachenko
-20:30 Benjamin Noval
-20:30 Danny Pate
-20:30 Hayden Roulston
-20:30 Jeremy Hunt
-20:30 Jeremy Roy
-20:30 Jurgen Roelandts
-20:30 Maarten Tjallingii
-20:30 Marco Pinotti
-20:30 Marcus Burghardt
-20:30 Markel Irizar

Favourites by position :
+13 Evgeni Petrov
+9 Cadel Evans
+3 Vladimir Efimkin
+3 Rinaldo Nocentini
+1 Roman Kreuziger
+1 Maxime Monfort
+1 Jens Voigt
+1 Haimar Zubeldia
+1 Frank Schleck
+1 Christophe Moreau
-2 Yaroslav Popovych
-2 David Millar
-3 Vladimir Karpets
-3 Alberto Contador

Favourites by time :
+0:17 Frank Schleck
+0:07 Jens Voigt
-0:28 Maxime Monfort
-0:28 Christophe Moreau
-0:36 Rinaldo Nocentini
-1:00 Roman Kreuziger
-1:33 Vladimir Efimkin
-1:33 David Millar
-1:50 Alberto Contador
-2:12 Cadel Evans
-3:52 Vladimir Karpets
-6:17 Yaroslav Popovych
-6:17 Evgeni Petrov
-10:10 Haimar Zubeldia

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Luis-Leon Sanchez 28.05.45
2 Sylvain Chavanel 1.09
3 Frank Schleck 1.21
4 Alberto Contador 1.50
5 Jens Voigt 1.59
.....
11 Christophe Moreau 4.44
12 Maxime Monfort 5.06
.....
15 Roman Kreuziger 6.12
16 Rinaldo Nocentini 6.40
.....
19 David Millar 7.03
20 Vladimir Efimkin 8.15
21 Vladimir Karpets 9.29
.....
29 Yaroslav Popovych 14.12
30 Cadel Evans 14.40
.....
48 Evgeni Petrov 26.35
.....
65 Haimar Zubeldia 31.18

Retirements to date : Stage
Jose Luis Arrieta (Spa) AG2R La Mondiale 6
Mickael Delage (Fra) Silence-Lotto 7
Philippe Gilbert (Bel) Silence-Lotto 5
Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Silence-Lotto 6
Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank 7
Joost Posthuma (Ned) Rabobank 3
Steven Cozza (USA) Garmin - Slipstream 5
Daniel Martin (Irl) Garmin - Slipstream 3
Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Garmin - Slipstream 4
Kevin De Weert (Bel) Quick Step 7
Francisco Reda (Ita) Quick Step 7
Anthony Charteau (Fra) Caisse d'Epargne 3
Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 6
Mickael Cherel (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 7
Jussi Veikkanen (Fin) Francaise des Jeux 4
Mark Renshaw (Aus) Team Columbia - Highroad 7
Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Team Columbia - Highroad 7
Maciej Bodnar (Pol) Liquigas 7
Enrico Franzoi (Ita) Liquigas 5
Ivan Santaromita (Ita) Liquigas 7
Brian Vandborg (Den) Liquigas 5
Mickael Buffaz (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne 7
Remi Pauriol (Fra) Cofidis, Le Credit En Ligne 2
Samuel Sanchez (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 7
Javier Aramendia (Spa) Euskaltel-Euskadi 7
Thomas Voeckler (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 6
Yohann Gene (Fra) BBox Bouygues Telecom 7
Gert Steegmans (Bel) Team Katusha 7
Sylvain Calzati (Fra) Agritubel 4
Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel 7
Simon Spilak (Slo) Lampre - N.G.C. 6
Matteo Bono (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 3
Pietro Caucchioli (Ita) Lampre - N.G.C. 7
Thomas Fothen (Ger) Team Milram 7
Inigo Cuesta (Spa) Cervelo TestTeam 5
Daniel Fleeman (GBr) Cervelo TestTeam 7
Jose Angel Gomez Marchante (Spa) Cervelo TestTeam 3
Serge Pauwels (Bel) Cervelo TestTeam 7
Tom Veelers (Ned) Skil-Shimano 7
Total retirements : 39