Tour de France, stage 8 summary

Bob Martin

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Jul 13, 2008, 3:50:21 AM7/13/08

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Changes in stage 8 compared to stage 7

Biggest gainers by position :
+7 Martyn Maaskant
+6 William Frischkorn
+6 Steven De Jongh
+6 Nicki Sorensen
+5 Xavier Florencio
+5 Sebastien Chavanel
+5 Sebastian Langeveld
+5 Samuel Dumoulin
+5 Robert Forster
+5 Nicolas Jalabert

Biggest losers by position :
-21 Carlos Barredo
-19 Freddy Bichot
-18 Nicolas Vogondy
-15 Remi Pauriol
-14 David Le Lay
-14 David Moncoutie
-12 Philippe Gilbert
-9 Trent Lowe
-8 David Arroyo
-8 Yoann Le Boulanger
-4 Arnaud Gerard

Biggest gainers by time :

Biggest losers by time :
-7:17 Remi Pauriol
-6:35 Carlos Barredo
-4:42 David Arroyo
-4:42 David Le Lay
-4:42 David Moncoutie
-4:42 Freddy Bichot
-4:42 Jeremy Roy
-4:42 Nicolas Vogondy
-4:42 Trent Lowe
-4:42 Yoann Le Boulanger
-3:27 Philippe Gilbert

Favourites by position :
+1 Riccardo Ricco
+1 Jens Voigt
+1 George Hincapie

Favourites by time :

Top 3 and favourites standings :
1 Kim Kirchen 32.26.34
2 Cadel Evans 0.06
3 Stefan Schumacher 0.16
.....
5 Denis Menchov 1.03
6 Alejandro Valverde 1.12
.....
8 Stijn Devolder 1.21
9 Oscar Pereiro 1.21
.....
11 Samuel Sanchez 1.27
12 Carlos Sastre 1.34
13 Frank Schleck 1.56
14 Andy Schleck 1.58
.....
17 Damiano Cunego 2.09
.....
25 Vladimir Efimkin 3.03
.....
27 Riccardo Ricco 3.52
.....
41 Jens Voigt 7.31
.....
55 George Hincapie 12.36

Retirements to date : Stage
Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Silence-Lotto 8 <<<
Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld 5
Manuel Beltran (Spa) Liquigas 8 <<<
Mauro Facci (Ita) Quick Step 7
John Gadret (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 7
Christophe Moreau (Fra) Agritubel 7
Lilian Jegou (Fra) Francaise des Jeux 7
Angel Gomez Gomez (Spa) Saunier Duval-Scott 3
Aurelien Passeron (Fra) Saunier Duval-Scott 6
Herve Duclos-Lassalle (Fra) Cofidis 1
Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Garmin Chipotle - H30 7
Total retirements : 11

Ted van de Weteringe

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Jul 13, 2008, 5:45:00 AM7/13/08

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Bob Martin schreef:

> Retirements to date : Stage
> Wim Vansevenant (Bel) Silence-Lotto 8 <<<

Arr! It's a fine line between Lanterne Rouge and DNF.

Ted van de Weteringe

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Jul 13, 2008, 8:09:11 AM7/13/08

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Ted van de Weteringe schreef:

Hey Bob, he's back today; where'd you see his retirement?

Bob Martin

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Jul 14, 2008, 2:57:46 AM7/14/08

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Sorry, don't know what happened there. I reran stages 8 and 9 and
he was back. I'll keep an eye on it.

Kurgan Gringioni

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Jul 14, 2008, 3:05:13 AM7/14/08

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On Jul 13, 12:50 am, Bob Martin <bob.mar...@excite.com> wrote:

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> Favourites by position :
> +1 Riccardo Ricco
> +1 Jens Voigt
> +1 George Hincapie

Dumbass -

Your analysis would be more relevant if you replaced Hincapie with
Vendevelde.

thanks,

K. Gringioni.

Bob Martin

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Jul 14, 2008, 1:34:41 PM7/14/08

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in 41080 20080714 080513 Kurgan Gringioni <kgrin...@hotmail.com> wrote:

>On Jul 13, 12:50=A0am, Bob Martin <bob.mar...@excite.com> wrote:
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>> Favourites by position :

>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0+1 =A0 Riccardo Ricco
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0+1 =A0 Jens Voigt
>> =A0 =A0 =A0 =A0+1 =A0 George Hincapie

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>Dumbass -
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>Your analysis would be more relevant if you replaced Hincapie with
>Vendevelde.
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>thanks,
>
>K. Gringioni.

You do realise that if I add him now it will be the kiss of death? ;-)