Alexandre Vinokourov is in a provocative escape of 24 riders, but Leopard-Trek chases it down...
Dmitri Champion is in an escape that has got away - they'll build a lead of six minutes at one stage...
Fabian Wegmann and Alex Dowsett are chasing on the badly-surfaced Col de Saint-Eustache...
With the lead to the escape down to three minutes, Jens Voigt starts to attack across the gap...
Radio Shack takes to the front of the peloton in pursuit, led by Yaroslav Popovych...
Voigt has made it across to the escape that now has less than three minutes...
Dowsett is earning his pay as a chaser for Team Sky...
Voigt has attacked at the front, taking Champion with him...
Sau Sojasun are chasing now, they have great hopes for Jerome Coppel this weekend...
Voigt has gone off alone now, is this going to be one of his signature solos..?
The main group has split on the nasty descents to Porto Vecchio - Astana leads a chasing group behind Voigt with 20-kilometres to go...
Frank Schleck responds with a calm attack that takes Rein Taamarae away with him...
Taaramae and Schleck have been joined by Kiryienka with two kilometres left...
Frank Schleck wins stage one of the Criterium International....
Yes, really! Frank Schleck is also the race-leader of the Criterium - and the overall G.C could well be over already..!
The closest chasers are led by Sammy Sanchez - Andy Schleck controls a quartet of other chasers 20-seconds further back...
