Contador versus Schleck: A game of seconds

Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck, Tour de France 2010, stage 11

published 17 July 2010

The Tour de France duel between Alberto Contador and Andy Schleck will come down to seconds, according to Astana's sports director Giuseppe Martini. The advantage, he said, will be with the leader ahead of the final time trail.

"When you start the final time trial with the yellow jersey," Martinelli told Cycling Weekly, "anything is possible."

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Contador versus Schleck: A game of seconds

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