Paris Nice, stage 6 summary

Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

Biggest gainers by position :
+46 Kevin Van Impe
+45 Nicolas Portal
+45 Benoît Salmon
+33 Christian Vande Velde
+27 Alexandr Kolobnev
+26 Mathieu Ladagnous
+25 Steve Zampieri
+25 Dmitriy Muravyev
+24 Josep Jufré
+23 Tomas Vaitkus

Biggest losers by position :
-25 Jakob Piil
-17 Alan Pérez
-17 Jurgen Van de Walle
-16 Levi Leipheimer
-16 Thomas Voeckler
-13 Tom Danielson
-12 Mario Aerts
-12 Markel Irizar
-12 Murilo Fischer
-12 Sébastien Rosseler
-11 Philippe Gilbert

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:39 Luis León Sánchez
+0:06 Sylvain Chavanel
+0:06 Mirco Lorenzetto
+0:06 Jérôme Pineau
+0:01 Bobby Julich

Biggest losers by time :
-23:07 Romain Feillu
-18:40 Alan Pérez
-18:40 Brett Lancaster
-18:40 Gregory Henderson
-18:40 Kasper Klostergård
-18:40 Martin Müller
-18:40 Sebastian Siedler
-18:40 Thomas Fothen
-17:19 Andoni Aranaga
-17:19 Rubén Pérez
-15:33 Aleksandr Kuschynski

Favourites by position :
+23 Luca Paolini
+11 Chris Horner
+4 Yaroslav Popovych
+4 Bobby Julich
+2 Joaquím Rodríguez
-1 Tadej Valjavec
-1 Fränk Schleck
-1 Franco Pellizotti
-1 David Millar
-1 Cadel Evans
-3 Samuel Sánchez
-6 Thomas Fothen
-10 Igor Astarloa
-16 Thomas Voeckler
-16 Levi Leipheimer

Favourites by time :
+0:01 Bobby Julich
-0:08 Chris Horner
-3:58 Levi Leipheimer
-4:00 Luca Paolini
-5:10 Thomas Voeckler
-14:53 Igor Astarloa
-18:40 Thomas Fothen

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Davide Rebellin 26.39.39
2 Alberto Contador 0.06
3 Luis León Sánchez 0.16
4 Tadej Valjavec 0.23
5 Franco Pellizotti 0.31
.....
7 Cadel Evans 0.35
8 David Millar 0.42
9 Fränk Schleck 0.42
.....
13 Samuel Sánchez 0.46
.....
16 Joaquím Rodríguez 1.03
.....
26 Yaroslav Popovych 1.51
27 Bobby Julich 1.52
28 Chris Horner 2.58
29 Levi Leipheimer 4.48
.....
33 Thomas Voeckler 6.08
.....
51 Luca Paolini 15.19
.....
76 Igor Astarloa 25.01
.....
120 Thomas Fothen 41.39

Retirements to date :
Ag2r Prévoyance Jean-Patrick Nazon
" Simon Gerrans
" Sylvain Calzati
Agritubel Aivaras Baranauskas
" Eduardo Gonzalo
" Mikel Gaztañaga Echeverria
Astana Igor Abakoumov
Bouygues Telecom Didier Rous
" Laurent Lefèvre
" Nicolas Crosbie
" Xavier Florencio
Caisse d'Epargne Vicente Reynes
Cofidis Tyler Farrar
Crédit Agricole Angelo Furlan
" Anthony Charteau
" Pietro Caucchioli
Euskaltel-Euskadi Iban Velasco Murillo
Française Des Jeux Benoît Vaugrenard
" Christophe Detilloux
" Thierry Marichal
Gerolsteiner Heinrich Haussler
" Marcus Zberg
" Oliver Zaugg
" Volker Ordowski
Lampre-Fondital Daniele Bennati
" Fabio Baldato
" Massimiliano Mori
Liquigas Alessandro Vanotti
Predictor-Lotto Johan Van Summeren
Rabobank Kai Reus
" Thorwald Veneberg
Saunier Duval-Prodir Francisco José Ventoso
" Remmert Wielinga
T-Mobile Michael Barry
Total retirements : 34

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Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

Biggest gainers by position :
+46 Kevin Van Impe
+45 Nicolas Portal
+45 Benoît Salmon
+33 Christian Vande Velde
+27 Alexandr Kolobnev
+26 Mathieu Ladagnous
+25 Steve Zampieri
+25 Dmitriy Muravyev
+24 Josep Jufré
+23 Tomas Vaitkus

Biggest losers by position :
-25 Jakob Piil
-17 Alan Pérez
-17 Jurgen Van de Walle
-16 Levi Leipheimer


What happened to Leipheimer today? I heard he was in the
breakway, and then he loses 3* minutes.

S.

On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:40:26 -0500, samson wrote:

What happened to Leipheimer today? I heard he was in the
breakway, and then he loses 3* minutes.

Probably a French anti-American conspiracy. Simplest answer.

"Curtis L. Russell" wrote in message
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On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:40:26 -0500, samson wrote:

What happened to Leipheimer today? I heard he was in the
breakway, and then he loses 3* minutes.

Probably a French anti-American conspiracy. Simplest answer.

Well you certainly would be the one to recognize simple.

On Mar 17, 4:07 pm, Curtis L. Russell wrote:
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:40:26 -0500, samson wrote:
What happened to Leipheimer today? I heard he was in the
breakway, and then he loses 3* minutes.

Probably a French anti-American conspiracy. Simplest answer.

Maybe in retaliation for the Amgen anti-everyone-else conspiracy.

R

On Mar 17, 4:20 pm, "Tom Kunich" cyclintom@yahoo. com wrote:
"Curtis L. Russell" wrote in messagenewshiov29hcoubuka693jbm3nbgo7ho3ifqo@4ax .com...
On Sat, 17 Mar 2007 13:40:26 -0500, samson wrote:

What happened to Leipheimer today? I heard he was in the
breakway, and then he loses 3* minutes.

Probably a French anti-American conspiracy. Simplest answer.

Well you certainly would be the one to recognize simple.

And the ball is lobbed hiiiiiiigh into the air....!

R

On Mar 17, 2:04 pm, Bob Martin wrote:
Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

dumbass,

it was the third time this week that the winner of the bunch sprint
behind the winning break did a victory salute.

is this some kind of record ?

On 17 Mar 2007 14:08:02 -0700, "
wrote:

On Mar 17, 2:04 pm, Bob Martin wrote:
Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

dumbass,

it was the third time this week that the winner of the bunch sprint
behind the winning break did a victory salute.

is this some kind of record ?

I kinda like it - reminds me of the old days w/o rider coach radios
and TVs in the cars.

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On 17 Mar 2007 14:08:02 -0700, "
wrote:

On Mar 17, 2:04 pm, Bob Martin wrote:
Changes in stage 6 compared to stage 5

dumbass,

it was the third time this week that the winner of the bunch sprint
behind the winning break did a victory salute.

is this some kind of record ?

I kinda like it - reminds me of the old days w/o rider coach radios
and TVs in the cars.

Maybe the DSs have gotten together and decided to let this happen, just
for laughs.

--
tanx,
Howard
Never take a tenant with a monkey.
remove YOUR SHOES to reply, ok?

On 17 Mar 2007 14:08:02 -0700, "
wrote:

it was the third time this week that the winner of the bunch sprint
behind the winning break did a victory salute.

is this some kind of record ?

Virtual victories have transcended rbr.

Curtis L. Russell
Odenton, MD (USA)
Just someone on two wheels...