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67th Skoda-Tour de Luxembourg - 2.HC

Luxembourg, June 6-10, 2007

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Stage 2 - June 8: Schifflange - Differdange, 193.1 km

"Oldie" Brochard takes it all

At 39 years old, Laurent Brochard of Bouyges Telecom is not only the oldest rider in the Tour of Luxembourg, he is also the fastest. He won the second stage and took over the leader's jersey. He outsprinted Gregory Rast (Astana) and Rabobank's Sebastian Langeveld.

In the overall, Brochard is now two seconds ahead of Rast and eight seconds ahead of Panaria's Tizian Dall'Antonia. Saturday's third stage runs 173,8 km from Wiltz to Diekirch.

Photography

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Results

1 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          4.46.34 (40.93 km/h)
2 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                               
3 Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank                                      
4 José Azevedo (Por) Benfica                                              
5 Tiziano Dall'antonia (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                 
6 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Unibet.com                                0.04
7 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                         
8 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) Credit Agricole                             0.07
9 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel                                           
10 Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                 
11 Igor Abakoumov (Bel) Astana                                            
12 Matteo Priamo (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                       
13 Stefan Denifl (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
14 Daniel Andonov Petrov (Bul) Benfica                                    
15 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                 
16 Ariel Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare           
17 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank                            
18 Cedric Coutouly (Fra) Agritubel                                        
19 Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank                                                
20 Mikel Pradera Rodriguez (Spa) Benfica                                  
21 Rui Lavarinhas (Por) Benfica                                           
22 Bert De Waele (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                     
23 Hannes Blank (Ger) CC Differdange                                      
24 Evgeniy Sladkov (Kaz) Astana                                           
25 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Unibet.com                                       
26 Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Credit Agricole                                  
27 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare         
28 Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                  
29 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Credit Agricole                               
30 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                    
31 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Credit Agricole                             0.14
32 Javier Benitez Pomares (Spa) Benfica                               0.46
33 Christian Müller (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                0.50
34 Robert Wagner (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                            0.57
35 Frank Dressler (Ger) CC Differdange                                    
36 Christian Leben (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                              
37 Clément Lhotellerie (Fra) Skil-Shimano                                 
38 Martin Velits (Svk) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                                
39 Dimitri Champion (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                
40 Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank                                              
41 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                         
42 Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano                              
43 Pedro Miguel Lopes Goncalves (Por) Benfica                             
44 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Credit Agricole                                     
45 Daniel Lloyd (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                       
46 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
47 José Antonio Pecharroman Fabian (Spa) Benfica                          
48 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Agritubel                                       
49 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare         
50 Julien Belgy (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                    
51 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Unibet.com                                       
52 Harald Starzengruber (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                             
53 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                          1.03
54 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astana                                               
55 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                           
56 Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com                                           
57 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                    1.14
58 Christophe Laurent (Fra) Credit Agricole                           1.56
59 Eddy Forner (Ita) CC Differdange                                       
60 Jan Valach (Svk) Elkhaus-Simplon                                   2.14
61 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             2.57
62 Vincenzo Centrone (Lux) CC Differdange                             5.45
63 Matheus Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com                                         
64 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                              
65 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
66 Denis Robin (Fra) Agritubel                                        6.03
67 Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                       
68 Floris Goesinnen (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                    
69 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Credit Agricole                                 
70 Christian Poos (Lux) CC Differdange                                    
71 Steffen Radochla (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                             
72 Hakan Nilsson (Swe) CC Differdange                                     
73 Benoît Joachim (Lux) Astana                                            
74 Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Unibet.com                                         
75 Yukihiro Doi (Jpn) Skil-Shimano                                        
76 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             10.29
77 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Bouygues Telecom                                  
78 Emilien Benoit Berges (Fra) Agritubel                                  
79 Paul Manning (GBr) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                      
80 Linas Balciunas (Ltu) Agritubel                                        
81 Bastiaan Giling (Ned) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                              
82 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                     
83 Hans Dekkers (Ned) Agritubel                                           
84 Marc Weisshaupt (Ger) Elkhaus-Simplon                                  
85 Cédric Herve (Fra) Agritubel                                           
86 Rui Costa (Por) Benfica                                                
87 Evan Oliphant (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                      
88 Alexey Kolessov (Kaz) Astana                                           
89 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Skil-Shimano                                    
90 Morten Knudsen (Den) CC Differdange                                    
91 Gert Vanderaerden (Bel) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                  
92 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                                       
93 Jochen Summer (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
94 Francesco Tomei (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                     
95 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Rabobank                                            
96 Erki Pütsep (Est) Bouygues Telecom                                     
97 Torsten Schmidt (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                              
98 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                               
99 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                    
100 Cameron Jennings (Aus) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                  
101 Filippo Savini (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                     
102 Sergey Kolesnikov (Rus) Unibet.com                                    
103 Kane Oakley (Aus) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                       
104 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                    
105 David Verheyen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner              13.19
106 Wouter Van Mechelen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner         18.28
 
Points
 
1 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               20 pts
2 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                             16
3 Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank                                    13
4 José Azevedo (Por) Benfica                                            11
5 Tiziano Dall'antonia (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                9
6 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Unibet.com                                   7
7 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                        5
8 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) Credit Agricole                                3
9 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel                                          2
10 Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                1
 
Mountains
 
1 - km. 74.2
1 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                 5 pts
2 Christian Poos (Lux) CC Differdange                                    3
3 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    2
4 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                              1

2 - km. 158.5
1 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                 5 pts
2 Christian Poos (Lux) CC Differdange                                    3
3 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    2
4 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                              1
 
Teams
 
1 Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                                    14.19.56
2 Astana                                                                  
3 Benfica                                                                 
4 Rabobank                                                                
5 Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                                      0.07
6 Credit Agricole                                                         
7 Unibet.com                                                          0.54
8 Elkhaus-Simplon                                                     0.57
9 Agritubel                                                               
10 Skil-Shimano                                                       1.37
11 Bouygues Telecom                                                   1.40
12 Team Wiesenhof-Felt                                                2.37
13 CC Differdange                                                     2.46
14 DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                                     21.41
 
General classification after stage two
 
1 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                          8.59.11
2 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                           0.02
3 Tiziano Dall'antonia (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare             0.08
4 Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank                                  0.09
5 José Azevedo (Por) Benfica                                          0.15
6 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank                             
7 Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Credit Agricole                               0.18
8 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel                                       0.20
9 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Unibet.com                                0.21
10 Matteo Priamo (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                   0.22
11 Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank                                                
12 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                    0.24
13 Mikel Pradera Rodriguez (Spa) Benfica                                  
14 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                             0.26
15 Bert De Waele (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                 0.27
16 Daniel Andonov Petrov (Bul) Benfica                                0.28
17 Laurens Ten Dam (Ned) Unibet.com                                       
18 Hannes Blank (Ger) CC Differdange                                  0.29
19 Cedric Coutouly (Fra) Agritubel                                    0.30
20 Igor Abakoumov (Bel) Astana                                        0.31
21 Ariel Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare       0.32
22 Yannick Talabardon (Fra) Credit Agricole                               
23 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare     0.33
24 Frédéric Gabriel (Fra) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                  
25 Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner             0.34
26 Rui Lavarinhas (Por) Benfica                                       0.36
27 Steven Kleynen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                0.42
28 Evgeniy Sladkov (Kaz) Astana                                           
29 Stefan Denifl (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                0.44
30 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                     1.05
31 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Credit Agricole                                 1.06
32 Javier Benitez Pomares (Spa) Benfica                               1.08
33 Daniel Lloyd (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                   1.11
34 Julien Belgy (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                    
35 Pedro Miguel Lopes Goncalves (Por) Benfica                         1.12
36 Jonas Ljungblad (Swe) Unibet.com                                   1.13
37 Christian Müller (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                    
38 Harald Starzengruber (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                         1.14
39 Clément Lhotellerie (Fra) Skil-Shimano                             1.16
40 Dimitri Champion (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            1.17
41 Nicolas Jalabert (Fra) Agritubel                                       
42 Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank                                          1.21
43 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astana                                               
44 Martin Velits (Svk) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                                
45 Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano                              
46 Jeremy Hunt (GBr) Unibet.com                                       1.23
47 Christian Leben (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                          1.24
48 Tomas Konecny (Cze) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
49 Mathew Hayman (Aus) Rabobank                                           
50 Luis Felipe Laverde Jimenez (Col) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare     1.25
51 Frank Dressler (Ger) CC Differdange                                1.26
52 José Antonio Pecharroman Fabian (Spa) Benfica                      1.28
53 Jan Kuyckx (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                    1.47
54 Eddy Forner (Ita) CC Differdange                                   2.23
55 Jan Valach (Svk) Elkhaus-Simplon                                   2.44
56 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             3.16
57 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                          6.03
58 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    
59 Benoît Joachim (Lux) Astana                                        6.17
60 Christian Poos (Lux) CC Differdange                                6.20
61 Vincenzo Centrone (Lux) CC Differdange                             6.31
62 Yukihiro Doi (Jpn) Skil-Shimano                                    6.32
63 Hakan Nilsson (Swe) CC Differdange                                 6.35
64 Denis Robin (Fra) Agritubel                                        6.38
65 Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Unibet.com                                     6.39
66 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) Credit Agricole                            8.17
67 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Credit Agricole                             8.28
68 Stefan Van Dijk (Ned) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                          9.15
69 Robert Wagner (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                            9.24
70 Christophe Laurent (Fra) Credit Agricole                          10.13
71 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               10.45
72 Jochen Summer (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                               10.47
73 Paul Manning (GBr) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                 10.48
74 Filippo Savini (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                 10.51
75 Rui Costa (Por) Benfica                                                
76 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             10.55
77 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                10.57
78 Kane Oakley (Aus) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                        
79 Sergey Kolesnikov (Rus) Unibet.com                                11.00
80 Francesco Tomei (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                11.02
81 Erki Pütsep (Est) Bouygues Telecom                                11.03
82 Marc Weisshaupt (Ger) Elkhaus-Simplon                             11.08
83 Steffen Radochla (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                        13.19
84 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Credit Agricole                            13.55
85 Matheus Pronk (Ned) Unibet.com                                    14.14
86 Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                  14.18
87 Floris Goesinnen (Ned) Skil-Shimano                               14.35
88 Emilien Benoit Berges (Fra) Agritubel                             18.36
89 Sergiy Matveyev (Ukr) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                18.37
90 Aurélien Clerc (Swi) Bouygues Telecom                             18.38
91 Thorwald Veneberg (Ned) Rabobank                                  18.40
92 Cameron Jennings (Aus) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed              18.43
93 Torsten Schmidt (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                         18.45
94 Hans Dekkers (Ned) Agritubel                                           
95 Leon Van Bon (Ned) Rabobank                                       18.46
96 Evan Oliphant (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                 18.47
97 Morten Knudsen (Den) CC Differdange                               18.48
98 Alexey Kolessov (Kaz) Astana                                      18.50
99 Linas Balciunas (Ltu) Agritubel                                   18.53
100 Jan Boven (Ned) Rabobank                                         18.54
101 Gert Vanderaerden (Bel) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed            18.58
102 Yoshimasa Hirose (Jpn) Skil-Shimano                              18.59
103 Bastiaan Giling (Ned) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                        19.00
104 Cédric Herve (Fra) Agritubel                                     19.05
105 David Verheyen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner              21.43
106 Wouter Van Mechelen (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner         27.21
 
Points classification
 
1 Laurent Brochard (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                               27 pts
2 Grégory Rast (Swi) Astana                                             27
3 Tiziano Dall'antonia (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare               23
4 Ariel Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare          20
5 Jimmy Engoulvent (Fra) Credit Agricole                                20
6 Juan Antonio Flecha Giannoni (Spa) Rabobank                           16
7 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Credit Agricole                                    16
8 Jochen Summer (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                   16
9 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel                                         15
10 Gorik Gardeyn (Bel) Unibet.com                                       15
11 Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank                                   14
12 José Azevedo (Por) Benfica                                           11
13 Javier Benitez Pomares (Spa) Benfica                                  9
14 Gustav Erik Larsson (Swe) Unibet.com                                  7
15 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astana                                              7
16 Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Credit Agricole                                 5
17 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                       5
18 Sébastien Hinault (Fra) Credit Agricole                               3
19 Erki Pütsep (Est) Bouygues Telecom                                    3
20 Frédéric Amorison (Bel) Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                2
 
Mountains classification
 
1 Cédric Herve (Fra) Agritubel                                          13 pts
2 Morten Knudsen (Den) CC Differdange                                   11
3 Matthieu Sprick (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                10
4 Christian Poos (Lux) CC Differdange                                    6
5 Rony Martias (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                    6
6 Stefan Rucker (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                    4
7 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                 2
8 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                              2
9 Christian Müller (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                    1
 
Young rider classification
 
1 Tiziano Dall'antonia (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare          8.59.19
2 Sebastian Langeveld (Ned) Rabobank                                  0.01
3 Jonathan Hivert (Fra) Credit Agricole                               0.10
4 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel                                       0.12
5 Matteo Priamo (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                    0.14
6 Kai Reus (Ned) Rabobank                                                 
7 Paul Martens (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                     0.16
8 Thomas Rohregger (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                              0.18
9 Hannes Blank (Ger) CC Differdange                                   0.21
10 Ariel Maximiliano Richeze (Arg) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare       0.24
11 Miguel Angel Rubiano Chavez (Col) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare     0.25
12 Evgeniy Sladkov (Kaz) Astana                                       0.34
13 Stefan Denifl (Aut) Elkhaus-Simplon                                0.36
14 Mark Renshaw (Aus) Credit Agricole                                 0.58
15 Julien Belgy (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                                1.03
16 Christian Müller (Ger) Skil-Shimano                                1.05
17 Clément Lhotellerie (Fra) Skil-Shimano                             1.08
18 Dimitri Champion (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                            1.09
19 Rick Flens (Ned) Rabobank                                          1.13
20 Aaron Kemps (Aus) Astana                                               
21 Martin Velits (Svk) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                                
22 Christoph Meschenmoser (Ger) Skil-Shimano                              
23 Christian Leben (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                          1.16
24 Koen De Kort (Ned) Astana                                          5.55
25 Yukihiro Doi (Jpn) Skil-Shimano                                    6.24
26 Pieter Jacobs (Bel) Unibet.com                                     6.31
27 Jean Marc Marino (Fra) Credit Agricole                             8.20
28 Robert Wagner (Ger) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                            9.16
29 Filippo Savini (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                 10.43
30 Rui Costa (Por) Benfica                                                
31 Mathieu Claude (Fra) Bouygues Telecom                             10.47
32 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                10.49
33 Sergey Kolesnikov (Rus) Unibet.com                                10.52
34 Francesco Tomei (Ita) Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                10.54
35 Albert Timmer (Ned) Skil-Shimano                                  14.10
36 Floris Goesinnen (Ned) Skil-Shimano                               14.27
37 Emilien Benoit Berges (Fra) Agritubel                             18.28
38 Evan Oliphant (GBr) DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                 18.39
39 Alexey Kolessov (Kaz) Astana                                      18.42
40 Bastiaan Giling (Ned) Team Wiesenhof-Felt                         18.52
 
Teams classification
 
1 Credit Agricole                                                 26.58.02
2 Rabobank                                                                
3 Astana                                                                  
4 Ceramiche Panaria - Navigare                                        0.01
5 Benfica                                                                 
6 Landbouwkrediet - Tonissteiner                                      0.03
7 Unibet.com                                                          1.00
8 Agritubel                                                           1.01
9 Elkhaus-Simplon                                                     1.02
10 Bouygues Telecom                                                   1.59
11 Skil-Shimano                                                       2.00
12 CC Differdange                                                     3.02
13 Team Wiesenhof-Felt                                               10.00
14 DFL - Cyclingnews - Litespeed                                     22.01