Shorter roundup as I'm on vacation. The funniest bit from the roundup for me was in Bob Martin's Summary:
Biggest gainers by position : +9 Wim Vansevenant
(Note: Wim Vansevenant is still the Lanterne Rouge.)
Video:
- YouTube/TdF Channel
- Versus Stage 17 Video
- Youtube/TdF Channel: Alberto Contador
- Youtube/TdF Channel: Daniele Bennati
Photos:
- BBC Stage 17 Photos
- Graham Watson Stage 17 Photos
- Casey Gibson Stage 17 Photos
- Bettini Stage 17 Photos
Stage Summaries/Reports:
- CyclingNews Stage 17 Results
- VeloNews Stage 17 Stage Summary
- Steephill.tv Stage 17 Videocap Summary and Links
- Bob Martin's Stage 17 by the Numbers
- Latest Cycling News: Greg LeMond not surprised, Moreni free but jobless, Cofidis explains withdrawal, Bettini previews Worlds course, Deutschland Tour drops Astana, Armstrong to deliver keynote, France Soir stops Tour coverage, Niermann on chaos, Elmiger to try again
- First Edition Cycling News: WADA calls summit as UCI tensions rise, Breukink: Rabobank will make it to Paris, Wiggins aims at 'stupid' Moreni, Gerdemann wants cheaters out, Nuyens disillusioned, Kazahks support Vino, Petacchi decision appealed, Milram's busted bus
- Tour de France Cycling News: Sprinter blasts onto the big stage, Spanish hope takes first yellow, Evans not worrying about could-haves, Bruyneel confronts Tour finale, Horner: the Tour is 'real life', Prudhomme critical of UCI, Leaderless, Rabobank copes with anger
- Pez: TDF’07 St.17: Bennati's Brilliant Breakaway!
- VeloNews: Stage stats: Stage 17
Teams:
- T-Mobile Stage 17 Report
- Paceline: Discovery Channel Stage 17 Report (reg req'd)
- Rabobank: Rabo team fights through tough day
- Team-CSC.com: Voigt in Fourth Place
- CSC Blog: Voigt Awarded "Combative" Prize
- Gerolsteiner Stage 17 Report (translated from German)
Riders/Experts:
- Carmichael Sez: Winning Out Of The Break
- Millar Diaries: Purple-Legged Trooper
- Versus Diaries: Phil, Bob
- VeloNews: Vande Velde's View: Lenny
- Graham Watson: Like Old Times
- Fabian Wegmann Stage 17 (translated from German)
Blogs:
Related:
- Rasmussen calls ex-boss 'mad,' denies being in Italy
- European press writes Tour's obituary
- VeloNews: Despite scandal, London loves the Tour
- VeloNews: WADA calls for anti-doping summit
- VeloNews: Moreni freed by cops, sacked by Cofidis
- VeloNews: Evans found Rasmussen's performances 'strange
- VeloNews: Editorial: Rasmussen’s lies
- VeloNews: On the list, off the list - Alberto Contador and Operación Puerto
- VeloNews: Voigt, Millar deride dopers
