Stage 9: Fast and Furious

The 9th Stage of the 2010 Tour de France started fast and aggressive, and ended with a fiery sprint to the finish. After the grueling climbs and the fast finish, the results are in:

Stage 9 Results

1. Sandy Casar (FDJ) – 05:38:10

2. Luis-Leon Sanchez (GCE) +00:00 3. Damiano Cunego (LAM) +00:10 4. Christophe Moreau (GCE) +00:02 5. Anthony Charteau (BBO) +00:02 6. Alberto Contador (AST) +00:02

Overall Classification

1. Andy Schleck (SAX) 43:35:41 2. Alberto Contador (AST) +00:41 3. Samuel Sanchez (EUS) +02:45 4. Denis Menchov (RAB) +02:58

5. Jurgen Van Den Broeck (OLO) +03:31 6. Levi Leipheimer (RSH) +03:59 31. Lance Armstrong (RSH) +15:54

For an in-depth account, you can visit the daily race report by Road Bike Action magazine here. Stay tuned to see what surprises today’s stage will throw at the riders!