Deutschland Tour, stage 9 summary

Changes in stage 9 compared to stage 8

Biggest gainers by position :
+9 Werner Riebenbauer
+9 Unai Uribarri Artabe
+9 Trent Lowe
+9 Sven Teutenberg
+9 Steffen Radochla
+9 Rony Martias
+9 Robert Wagner
+9 Markus Eichler
+9 Magnus Backstedt
+9 Julien Belgy

Biggest losers by position :
-3 Wim Van Huffel

Biggest gainers by time :
+0:10 Gerald Ciolek
+0:07 Harald Totschnig
+0:06 Erik Zabel
+0:04 Matthew Lloyd
+0:04 Mark Renshaw
+0:04 Grischa Niermann
+0:03 Pierre Drancourt

Biggest losers by time :
-0:44 Markus Zberg
-0:36 André Schulze
-0:36 Dimitri Champion
-0:36 Matej Mugerli
-0:36 Niki Terpstra
-0:36 Wim Van Huffel
-0:31 Markus Eichler
-0:10 Koldo Fernandez
-0:10 Philipp Ludescher

Favourites by position :
+9 José Luis Rubiera Vigil
+9 Andreas Klier
+7 Riccardo Ricco
+4 Pietro Caucchioli
+3 George Hincapie
+2 Vladimir Efimkin
+2 Giuseppe Guerini
+2 Franco Pellizotti
+2 Bobby Julich

Favourites by time :

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Jens Voigt 30.57.21
2 Levi Leipheimer 1.57
3 David Lopez Garcia 2.10
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10 Davide Rebellin 6.16
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13 Marzio Bruseghin 6.35
14 Linus Gerdemann 6.50
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20 Bobby Julich 7.55
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24 George Hincapie 8.23
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31 Franco Pellizotti 9.21
32 Giuseppe Guerini 10.09
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38 Vladimir Efimkin 11.56
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57 Pietro Caucchioli 17.52
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75 Riccardo Ricco 23.51
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108 José Luis Rubiera Vigil 39.17
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140 Andreas Klier 56.08

Retirements to date :
AG2r Prévoyance Martin Elmiger
" Rinaldo Nocentini
Bouygues Telecom Aurélien Clerc
" Saïd Haddou
Caisse d'Epargne Jose Joaquin Rojas Gil
Cofidis-Le Crédit par Téléphone Sébastien Minard
Elk Haus-Simplon Thomas Rohregger
Lampre-Fondital Damiano Cunego
" Paolo Tiralongo
Liquigas Francesco Failli
" Mauro Da Dalto
" Roman Kreuziger
Predictor-Lotto Björn Leukemans
" Preben Van Hecke
Quickstep-Innergetic Paolo Bettini
Saunier Duval-Prodir Manuele Mori
" Remmert Wielinga
Skil-Shimano Kaoru Ouchi
" Kenny Robert Van Hummel
" Piet Rooijakkers
Team CSC Andy Schleck
" Fabian Cancellara
Team Volksbank Gerrit Glomser
Team Wiesenhof Felt Steffen Wesemann
" Torsten Schmidt
Unibet.com Matteo Carrara
" Rigoberto Uran
Total retirements : 27