Chris Horner takes the lead from his RadioShack te🧔am leader Levi Leipheimer in the fꦬinal kilometres (Image credit: Jonathan Devich)
RadioShack's 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Tour de France went from bad to worse on stage 7 of the race with Levi Leipheimer and Chris Horner both losing significant time. The American squad came into the race with four potential threats for GC but after seven days of racing onlyꦏ Andreas Klöden remains a realistic challenge, 10 seconds down on the yellow jersey.
Janez Brajkovic had been 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:forced out of the race with 🏅concussion on stage 5, while Leipheimer had lost a minute yesterday due to a crash. O𒅌n today's stage to Chateauroux, Horner and Leipheimer were both involved in a crash within the final 35 kilometers, with the former losing 3:06, and the latter lost over 12 minutes.
At the finish Leiph🧔eimer talked about the crash-effected first week of racing at the Tour de France but stressed that the team would be going all-out to support Kloden.
This year's race had started well for Lance Armstrong's former team. All four GC contendꦓers had finished in the chase group behind Philippe Gilbert (Omega Pharma-Lotto) on stage 1, while the team had put in a robust but unspectacular performance to seal 6th place i🎃n the team time trial.
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