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Tour de France (2012) Photos; Stage 9: Arc-et-Senans → Besançon, 41.5 km (TT)

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Bradley Wiggins (Sky) delivered what he called his best time-trial performanceshare this photo

Bradley Wiggins (Sky) won the 41.5 km ITT in a scintillating time of 51:24share this photo
Bradley Wiggins took complete control of the race todayshare this photo
One of today's surprise rides was Bradley Wiggins' teammate, Christopher Froome (Sky Procycling) who was 2nd + 35sshare this photo
Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Nissan) set the early best time as expectedshare this photo

Fabian Cancellara (RadioShack-Nissan) was 3rd + 57sshare this photo
4th Tejay Van Garderen (BMC Racing) was the best young rider + 1:06share this photo
The French national champion produced one of his best TTs, 5th Sylvain Chavanel (Omega Pharma-Quickstep) + 1:24share this photo
Cadel Evans (BMC Racing) conceded + 1:43 to Bradley Wiggins with his 6th place performance... a thorough beatingshare this photo

7th Peter Velits (Omega Pharma-Quickstep) + 1:59share this photo
8th Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) + 2:07share this photo
9th "The Silient Assassin" Denis Menchov (Katusha) + 2:08share this photo
Menchov keeps his head buried better than anyoneshare this photo

Tony Martin who flatted in the prologue also flatted today. He was also riding with a broken bone in his hand. Nonetheless he finished 12th + 2:16share this photo
Tour de Suisse overall champion Rui Costa (Movistar) was 14th + 2:22share this photo
Rein Taaramae (Cofidis, Le Credit en Ligne) lost his young jersey today. He was 28th + 3:29share this photo
Levi Leipheimer (Omega Pharma-Quickstep) must have been disappointed with his 32nd finish + 3:48share this photo

The KOM leader, yesterday's most aggressive rider and the winner of a long Tour de Suisse TT last month, Fredrik Kessiakoff (Astana) was 48th + + 4:42share this photo
Stage 8 winner, Thibaut Pinot (FDJ-Big Mat) paid for his solo effort yesterday: 59th + 5:12 share this photo
Podium panoramashare this photo
In his sixth Tour de France, Bradley Wiggins (Sky) celebrates his first career Tour de France stage winshare this photo
A tidy lead; Bradley Wiggins (Sky) consolidated his race lead todayshare this photo
Whompshare this photo
Bradley Wiggins (Sky) was pumped today after putting big time into all his rivalsshare this photo

Tour de France (2012) Photos; Stage 9: Arc-et-Senans → Besançon, 41.5 km (TT)

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