Vuelta al Pais Vasco, stage 6 summary

Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

Biggest gainers by position :
+5 Damiano Cunego
+5 Alejandro Valverde
+4 Aitor Hernandez
+3 Nicki Sørensen
+3 Marzio Bruseghin
+3 Igor Astarloa
+3 Gustav Erik Larsson
+2 Ángel Vallejo
+2 Vicente Ballester
+2 Stéphane Goubert

Biggest losers by position :
-6 Koldo Gil
-4 Manuel Beltrán
-3 Joaquím Rodríguez
-2 Cristian Moreni
-2 Laurens Ten Dam
-2 Leonardo Duque
-2 Tadej Valjavec
-1 Aitor Pérez Arrieta
-1 Alexandre Botcharov
-1 Dmitriy Fofonov
-1 Gorka Verdugo

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:04 Samuel Sánchez
+0:02 Alberto Contador

Biggest losers by time :
-5:47 Unai Etxebarria
-4:58 Iñigo Landaluze
-4:36 David Loosli
-4:03 Ian McLeod
-4:02 Leonardo Duque
-3:53 Rubén Lobato
-3:52 Isidro Nozal
-3:52 Marcos Serrano
-3:47 Dmitriy Fofonov
-3:45 Matteo Carrara
-3:41 Scott Davis

Favourites by position :
+5 Damiano Cunego
+5 Alejandro Valverde
+2 José Lui Rubiera
+2 Francisco Mancebo
+2 Alberto Contador
+1 José Angel Gomez Marchante
+1 Davide Rebellin
+1 Constantino Zaballa
+1 Cadel Evans
+1 Bobby Julich
-1 Isidro Nozal
-1 Iker Flores
-1 Alexandre Botcharov
-2 Tadej Valjavec
-3 Joaquím Rodríguez
-4 Manuel Beltrán
-6 Koldo Gil

Favourites by time :
+0:04 Samuel Sánchez
+0:02 Alberto Contador
-0:10 Damiano Cunego
-0:18 Alejandro Valverde
-0:37 José Angel Gomez Marchante
-0:43 Davide Rebellin
-0:51 Cadel Evans
-0:52 Tadej Valjavec
-1:02 Constantino Zaballa
-1:04 Fränk Schleck
-1:13 José Lui Rubiera
-1:14 Joaquím Rodríguez
-1:32 Oscar Sevilla
-1:43 Bobby Julich
-1:47 Francisco Mancebo
-1:48 Koldo Gil
-2:03 Alexandre Botcharov
-2:24 Manuel Beltrán
-3:32 Iker Flores
-3:52 Marcos Serrano
-3:52 Isidro Nozal

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Juan José Cobo 21.56.38
2 Ángel Vicioso 0.37
3 Samuel Sánchez 1.16
4 Damiano Cunego 2.26
5 Alejandro Valverde 2.42
6 Davide Rebellin 2.50
7 Tadej Valjavec 2.57
8 Fränk Schleck 3.13
9 Joaquím Rodríguez 3.21
10 Koldo Gil 3.41
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12 José Angel Gomez Marchante 5.27
13 Cadel Evans 6.02
14 Alberto Contador 6.07
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16 Manuel Beltrán 6.55
17 Oscar Sevilla 8.28
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20 Alexandre Botcharov 10.23
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23 Constantino Zaballa 12.10
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33 José Lui Rubiera 28.14
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43 Francisco Mancebo 36.12
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49 Bobby Julich 45.36
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67 Iker Flores 57.20
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69 Isidro Nozal 1.00.48
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88 Marcos Serrano 1.28.51

Retirements to date :
Ag2r Prévoyance Carl Naibo
" David Navas
" Hubert Dupont
" José Luis Arrieta
" Rinaldo Nocentini
" Samuel Dumoulin
" Sylvain Calzati
Astana Assan Bazayev
" Daniel Navarro
" José Antonio Redondo
" Matthias Kessler
" Steve Morabito
Bouygues Telecom Didier Rous
" Pierrick Fédrigo
" Stef Clement
" Thomas Voeckler
" Yoann Le Boulanger
Caisse d'Epargne David Arroyo
" David López García
" Francisco Pérez
" Pablo Lastras
Cofidis Amaël Moinard
" Maxime Monfort
" Mickaël Buffaz
Crédit Agricole Jean-Marc Marino
" Patrice Halgand
Discovery Channel Allan Davis
" Egoi Martínez
" Fumiyuki Beppu
" Jurgen Van Goolen
" Sergio Paulinho
" Trent Lowe
Euskaltel-Euskadi Jorge Azanza
Française Des Jeux Bradley McGee
" Rémy Di Gregorio
" Sandy Casar
" Sébastien Joly
Fuerteventura-Canarias Iker Leonet
" Javier Ramírez
" José Bonilla
" Mikel Artetxe
" Rodrigo García
Gerolsteiner Beat Zberg
" Matthias Russ
" Oliver Zaugg
" Ronny Scholz
" Stefan Schumacher
" Tim Klinger
Karpin-Galicia Carlos Castaño
" Gaizka Lasa Larraya
" Gustavo César Veloso
" Juan Francisco Mouron Doldan
" Santos Gonzalez
Lampre-Fondital Giampaolo Caruso
" Morris Possoni
Liquigas Alessandro Spezialetti
" Danilo Di Luca
" Francesco Failli
" Patrick Calcagni
Milram Andriy Grivko
" Björn Schröder
" Carlo Scognamiglio
" Matej Jurco
" Mirko Celestino
Predictor-Lotto Chris Horner
" Dario Cioni
" Jurgen Van Den Broeck
" Mario Aerts
" Matthew Lloyd
" Wim Van Huffel
Quickstep-Innergetic Addy Engels
" Bram Tankink
" Geert Verheyen
" Giovanni Visconti
" Serge Baguet
Rabobank Koos Moerenhout
" Michael Rasmussen
" Thomas Dekker
Relax-GAM Julián Sánchez
" Raul Garcia
" Santiago Perez
Saunier Duval-Prodir Iban Mayo
" Leonardo Piepoli
T-Mobile Axel Merckx
" Giuseppe Guerini
" Michael Rogers
" Patrik Sinkewitz
" Serhiy Honchar
Team CSC Alexandr Kolobnev
" Carlos Sastre
" Iñigo Cuesta
" Lars Bak
Unibet.com Alexander Khatuntsev
" Michal Golas
" Sergey Kolesnikov
" Victor Hugo Peña
Total retirements : 96