Giro d'Italia (2009) Photos; Stage 9: Milano Show 100, 165km
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Fashionable Mario Cipollini is right at home in Milano		share this photo
Mark Cavendish rolling to the start. We'll see him again later.		share this photo
Michael Rogers during the rollout. He later tweeted after the race, "Funny that everyone is blaming the riders for our protest today. No one mentions the parked cars on the circuit, the on coming traffic, tram tracks in the middle of corners, people walking onto the circuit."		share this photo
Lance Armstrong at the front of the peloton going 30 kph		share this photo
Sciopero! (Midrace Strike)		share this photo
Killing time while Danilo Di Luca addresses the crowd		share this photo
Race Director, Angelo Zomegnan was furious. Post race he said "When one becomes old, the legs grow shorter, the tongue grows longer." Who do you think he's referring to? And it's not the UCI rider rep, Dario Cioni, although he gave him a tongue lashing too.		share this photo
More "race action"		share this photo
The pace picked up to 50 kph for the last three laps. People wondered why after the riders deemed the course too dangerous earlier. Anyway, here's Canadian Michael Barry driving the pace for teammate Mark Cavendish.		share this photo
Mark Cavendish in control of the sprint finish with 25m to go		share this photo
Same time, different angle		share this photo
Cavendish reminding the crowd he's the best. Allan Davis of QuickStep (right) was second while Tyler Farrar of Garmin (left) was third.		share this photo
Giro d'Italia (2009) Photos; Stage 9: Milano Show 100, 165km
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