6th Strade Bianche (2012) Photos; Page 1:
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Over 60 kms of dirt roads in this Tuscan classic		share this photo
... but no rain again for the 6th edition of this race		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack - Nissan) getting a new front wheel early on		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack - Nissan) off again... we'll see him again later		share this photo
The peloton cresting one of the dirt climbs...		share this photo
Classic Tuscan scenery		share this photo
Lonesome break. Daniele Bennati (RadioShack - Nissan) off the front helping to setup the eventual win by his teammate		share this photo
The break		share this photo
The break regrouping on one of the more famous dusty descents with the chase group not far behind		share this photo
The break including the recently caught Daniele Bennati (RadioShack - Nissan) now led by Alessandro Ballan (BMC)		share this photo
Last year's winner, Philippe Gilbert (BMC) struggling to catch the main group. He finished over 7 minutes back in the final group.		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara's (RadioShack - Nissan) launching an attack. "On the second to last climb, when Daniele was still out there, I saw that everybody was really tired, so I decided to try something on the last climb."		share this photo
The narrow final corner into Piazza del Campo in Siena. Some day we'll see a treacherous fight in the rain on slippery stones, but not this year...		share this photo
Finish panoramic...		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara's (RadioShack - Nissan) lengthy solo attack was successful		share this photo
Finishing 2nd and 3rd 42s back were Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana), the 2010 winner, and Oscar Gatto (Farnese Vini - Selle Italia)		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara's (RadioShack - Nissan) post race, looking somewhat pale from a hard effort and the dust, but as @UCI_Overlord put it, "even after a hard race, his helmet hair is incredibly gorgeous. Fab is the supermodel of the peloton."		share this photo
But, nothing clicked today for last year's winner, Philippe Gilbert (BMC), answering questions after finishing in the last group		share this photo
Fabian Cancellara's (RadioShack - Nissan) becomes the first two time winner of Strade Bianche. He also won in 2007.		share this photo
Your 2012 Strade Bianche podium: 2nd Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) + 42s and 1st Fabian Cancellara's (RadioShack - Nissan) and 3rd Oscar Gatto (Farnese Vini - Selle Italia) + 42s		share this photo
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