Giro-d'Italia stage 19 summary

Changes in stage 19 compared to stage 18

Biggest gainers by position :
+23 Patrick Calcagni
+20 Gustav Erik Larsson
+20 Amael Moinard
+18 Cyrille Monnerais
+14 Bobby Julich
+13 Stef Clement
+13 Jens Voigt
+13 Christian Knees
+12 Ruben Lobato Elvira
+12 Matthias Russ

Biggest losers by position :
-26 David Lopez Garcia
-20 Andrea Noe'
-18 Alessandro Vanotti
-18 Laurent Lefevre
-13 Inigo Chaurreau Bernardez
-12 Charles Wegelius
-12 Manuele Mori
-12 Paolo Bettini
-12 Stefan Schumacher
-10 Javier Ramirez Abeja
-10 Joan Horrach Rippoll

Biggest gainers by time :
+2:35 Juan Manuel Garate
+2:23 Jens Voigt
+1:02 Francisco J. Vila Errandonea
+0:20 Tadej Valjavec
+0:09 Ivan Ramiro Parra Pinto
+0:09 Emanuele Sella

Biggest losers by time :
-45:00 Sergiy Matveyev
-39:10 Aaron Olsen
-39:10 Alberto Ongarato
-39:10 Alessandro Vanotti
-39:10 Anton Luengo Celaya
-39:10 Arnaud Gerard
-39:10 Arnaud Labbe
-39:10 Benat Albizuri Aransolo
-39:10 Benoit Poilvet
-39:10 Bert Roesems
-39:10 Carl Naibo

Favourites by position :
+4 Luca Mazzanti
+3 Damiano Cunego
+2 Tom Danielson
+2 Danilo Di Luca
+1 Leonardo Piepoli
-1 Franco Pellizotti
-3 Wladimir Belli
-3 Carlos Sastre Candil
-20 Andrea Noe'

Favourites by time :
-0:04 Danilo Di Luca
-0:24 José E. Gutierrez Cataluna
-0:25 Damiano Cunego
-1:42 Giampaolo Caruso
-2:01 Tom Danielson
-2:01 Paolo Savoldelli
-2:01 Leonardo Piepoli
-2:56 Franco Pellizotti
-4:23 Wladimir Belli
-4:23 Luca Mazzanti
-12:39 Carlos Sastre Candil
-23:15 Andrea Noe'

Favourites standings :
1 Ivan Basso 80.46.38
2 José E. Gutierrez Cataluna 6.07
3 Gilberto Simoni 10.34
4 Paolo Savoldelli 12.59
5 Damiano Cunego 15.13
6 Franco Pellizotti 15.26
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9 Wladimir Belli 17.23
10 Danilo Di Luca 18.31
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13 Giampaolo Caruso 20.31
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15 Leonardo Piepoli 21.37
16 Tom Danielson 23.24
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23 Luca Mazzanti 36.25
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31 Andrea Noe' 41.13
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39 Carlos Sastre Candil 52.16

Retirements to date :
AG2R Prevoyance John Gadret DNF 18
" Mark Scanlon DNF 12
" Tomas Vaitkus DNF 13
Bouygues Telecom Andy Flickinger
" Giovanni Bernaudeau DNS 14
" Sébastien Chavanel
Caisse d'Epargne-Illes Balears Marco Fertonani DNF 18
Ceramica Panaria-Navigare Moises Aldape Chavez
Cofidis, le Credit par Telephone Cristian Moreni
" Leonardo Bertagnolli DNF 4
" Rik Verbrugghe DNS 16
" Staf Scheirlinckx DNF 14
" Thierry Marichal
Davitamon-Lotto Christophe Brandt DNS 4
" Robbie Mcewen
Euskaltel-Euskadi Andoni Aranaga Azkune DNF 14
" Koldo Fernandez
" Roberto Laiseka Jaio DNF 12
Française des Jeux Bradley Mcgee
" Philippe Gilbert DNS 12
Gerolsteiner Davide Rebellin
" Ronny Scholz DNF 14
" Volker Ordowski DNF 19
Liberty Seguros-Würth Team Dariusz Baranowski DNF 10
" Marcos A. Serrano Rodriguez DNS 13
" Michele Scarponi DNS 17
" Serguei Yakovlev DNF 18
Liquigas Vladimir Miholjevic DNS 14
Phonak Hearing Systems Axel Merckx DNS 15
" Fabrizio Guidi DNF 18
Quick Step-Innergetic Remmert Wielinga
" Serge Baguet DNF 17
Rabobank Graeme Brown
" Marc Wauters DNF 17
" Michael Rasmussen DNS 12
Saunier Duval-Prodir Peter Mazur DNF 18
Selle Italia-Serramenti Diquigiovanni Alberto Loddo DNF 16
" Alessandro Bertolini
" José Rujano Guillen DNF 13
" Sergio Barbero DNF 18
T-Mobile Team André Korff
" Jan Ullrich DNF 19
" Michael Rogers DNS 13
" Serguei Gonchar DNS 17
Team Milram Alessandro Petacchi DNS 4
Total retirements : 45