06.06 - Dauphiné-Libéré: Prologue

Stylish but slow, Davide Vigano swoops down the long descent at 50-miles-per-hour to take 154th place at 53-seconds...

Stylish and faster - Lars Bak swoops down to Lake Leman to take 49th at 29-secpnds...

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Denis Menchov is one month away from the biggest TDF of his career - the Russian took 35th place at 24-seconds...

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David Millar was more off the pace than he would have liked - the Scot took 13th at 15-seconds...

Jerome Coppe was 10th at 14-seconds...

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Paul Martens was 9th at 13-seconds...

Patrick Gretsch was 8th at 13-seconds...

Adriano Malori was 7th at 12-seconds...

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Remi Pauriol took 6th at 12-seconds...

Giro-survivor Dario Cataldo was 5th at 12-seconds...

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Geraint Thomas took a great 4th place, ten seconds down on the winner...

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Janez Brajkovic swooped to 3rd place at just five seconds...

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Tejay Van Garderen was the big shock today - the American took 2nd-place at just two-seconds...

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Alberto Contador looked the fastest and he was the fastest - winning at over 47-kilometres-per-hour..!

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The lion sleeps tonight - Alberto Contador can dream of a bigger race in a month's time...

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