Tour Down Under (2012) Photos; Stage 1: Prospect → Clare, 149 km
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Alessandro Ballan (BMC) has body shape well suited for the tuck position as seen here at the morning sign-in prior Stage 1 in Prospect.		share this photo
The peloton rolling out from the start in Prospect for a flat-lumpy stage that finishes 149 km later in Clare		share this photo
Break with Eduard Vorganov (Katusha), Marcello Pavarin (Vacansoleil), Rohan Dennis (Uni Sa)		share this photo
A panoramic of the lumpy course and the peloton on its way to Clare		share this photo
It was a very hot, expose stage into a strong headwind		share this photo
After a serious crash at the 1 km marker, we have a diminshed sprint finish		share this photo
Two riders at the line in Clare		share this photo
The photo finish clearly shows that Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto-Belisol beat Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre-ISD to the line		share this photo
However, since Greipel and Petacchi were at opposite sides of the road, it was unclear to them who won the race		share this photo
Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto-Belisol finally offers an uncertain victory salute		share this photo
Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Lampre-ISD showed some good early season form today		share this photo
Mr. January, Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto-Belisol, celebrates another career Tour Down Under stage win		share this photo
Greipel has won many times down under, but by his appearance, this looks like the first time he's been awarded an Australian Oilskin Coat		share this photo
Tour Down Under (2012) Photos; Stage 1: Prospect → Clare, 149 km
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