Giro d'Italia, stage 7 summary

Changes in stage 7 compared to stage 6

Biggest gainers by position :
+9 Thor Hushovd
+9 Pedro Horrillo Munoz
+9 Matti Breschel
+9 Brett Lancaster
+9 Alessandro Vanotti
+8 Maxim Gourov
+8 Manuele Mori
+8 Julian Dean
+8 Franck Renier
+8 Fabian Cancellara

Biggest losers by position :
-57 Benat Albizuri Aransolo
-41 Pierre Drancourt
-27 Christophe Kern
-21 Mikhail Ignatiev
-19 Joseba Zubeldia Agirre
-18 Fabien Patanchon
-16 Addy Engels
-15 Thomas Voeckler
-14 Giovanni Visconti
-13 Frantisek Rabon
-13 Jurgen Van De Walle

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:20 Alessandro Petacchi
+0:12 Thor Hushovd
+0:08 Paolo Bettini
+0:04 Rubens Bertogliati

Biggest losers by time :
-16:53 Anton Luengo Celaya
-16:53 Pierre Drancourt
-15:58 Benat Albizuri Aransolo
-9:46 Christophe Kern
-8:26 Matteo Bono
-6:44 Mikhail Ignatiev
-6:39 Thomas Voeckler
-6:20 Cyrille Monnerais
-5:34 Aaron Olson
-5:34 Fabien Patanchon
-5:34 Mickaël Buffaz

Favourites by position :
+8 Fabian Cancellara
+3 Paolo Bettini
+1 Pietro Caucchioli
+1 Davide Rebellin
+1 Dario David Cioni
-15 Thomas Voeckler

Favourites by time :
+0:08 Paolo Bettini
-6:39 Thomas Voeckler

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Marco Pinotti 29.59.16
2 Hubert Schwab 3.30
3 Danilo Di Luca 4.12
4 Franco Pellizotti 4.38
5 Andrea Noe' 4.47
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9 Damiano Cunego 5.06
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11 Paolo Savoldelli 5.19
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20 Stefano Garzelli 5.37
21 Riccardo Ricco 5.45
22 Yaroslav Popovych 5.55
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26 Gilberto Simoni 6.12
27 Leonardo Piepoli 6.12
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29 Iban Mayo Diez 6.31
30 Dario David Cioni 6.34
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60 Pietro Caucchioli 8.17
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65 Davide Rebellin 8.44
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76 Paolo Bettini 10.39
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133 Fabian Cancellara 28.50
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166 Thomas Voeckler 37.13

Retirements to date :
Caisse d'Epargne Joan Horrach Rippoll
Crédit Agricole Patrice Halgand
Française des Jeux Ian McLeod
" Timothy Gudsell
Gerolsteiner Volker Ordowski
Quickstep - Innergetic Andrea Tonti
Rabobank Graeme Brown
" Leon Van Bon
T-Mobile Team Adam Hansen
" Michael Barry
" Thomas Ziegler
Total retirements : 11