Alejandro Valverde has another chat
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Valverde won the ProTour in 2006
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Valverde won a stage in 2005 but has been hit by injury
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Valverde and Luis Leon Sanchez,
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...and then behind the team car, shouting for more speed until they hit 90 km/h.
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David Lopez climbs.
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Vladimir Efimkin and Lopez
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Lopez was fourth on stage 18
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Efimkin was one of the riders
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The hammer went down each time
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French champion Florent Brard.
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Compatriots Eric Berthou and Brard
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The riders were going pretty much flat out
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Further ahead Marco Fertonani
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Fertonani and Gutiérrez
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Gutiérrez showed that form
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Lastras climbs.
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Markov is further back.
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Vladimir Karpets
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Good sports: Valverde and Pereiro
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