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2002 Milan San Remo

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94th Milan - San Remo - CDM

Italy, March 22, 2003

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Paolo Bettini and Mario Cipollini chat to each other at the start
Michele Bartoli (Fassa) rides in front of Mario Cipollini in his first race back
Mario Cipollini goes back to his team car for assistance
The eight man break rides along the Via Aurelia
The peloton along the Via Aurelia, strung out at high speed
The peloton on the autostrada, with Quick.Step in front
Andrea Tafi (CSC) and Alexandre Vinokourov (Telekom) near the front of the peloton
Mirko Celestino (Saeco) grits his teeth at the head of the Cipressa initiated breakaway
Mirko Celestino (Saeco) drives the five man break
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step) leads Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner)
Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) leads Oscar Freire (Rabobank)
Oscar Freire (Rabobank) and Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step) work hard in the Cipressa break
Alexandre Vinokourov (Telekom), Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) and Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step) during their Cipressa initiated breakaway
Danilo Di Luca (Saeco) attacks off Shefer's wheel on the Poggio
Luca Paolini (Quick.Step) attacks on the Poggio with Bettini and Celestino on his wheel
Mirko Celestino (Saeco) and Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step) drive the break on the Poggio
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) wins Milan-San Remo from Mirko Celestino and Luca Paolini
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) shouts loudly as he crosses the line. Paolini in the background is similarly happy with the victory.
Here comes the victory salute: one arm in the air
One arm in the air and one arm to the side, a Paolo Bettini trade mark
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) lets it all hang out
Mario Cipollini congratulates Paolo Bettini on his win
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) looking happy on the podium
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) cries for joy on the podium
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) kisses his MSR winners' trophy
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) raises his arms on the podium, as the first leader in the 2003 World Cup
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) kisses his World Cup jersey
Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) on the podium with his trophy
Paolo Bettini lifts teammate Luca Paolini on the podium
The podium (L to R): Mirko Celestino (Saeco, 2nd), Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step, 1st) and Luca Paolini (Quick.Step, 3rd)

Images by Tim Maloney/Cyclingnews.com

Towering above all, Mario Cipollini at the sign on in Milano
Buon Compleanno MegaMario gets a birthday abraccio from his friend, 80-something Fred Mengoni
Oscar Freire (Rabobank) tells RAI TV's Alesandra Di Stefano his game plan for M-SR: whup Cipo
Man of the moment? Superboy Pippo Pozzato (Fassa Bortolo) seeking his date with destiny at the start of 94th Milano-San Remo
Cyclingnews diarist and leadout man extrordinare Guido Trenti (Fassa Bortolo) ready to go for M-SR
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Robbie McEwen tells Belgian TV why he be bad...

Images by Marco Bardella

Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step) smiles at the start
Richard Virenque (Quick.Step) looks serious at the start
Jacky Durand (FDJeux.com) looks ready for a long breakaway
My name is Danilo. Danilo Di Luca.
Former teammates Michele Bartoli and Paolo Bettini
Michele Bartoli (Fassa Bortolo) chats at the start
Davide Rebellin (Gerolsteiner) gets ready for the start
Fabio Baldato (Alessio) wondering what's in store for him today
Gian-Matteo Fagnini (Telekom) looking cool at the start
Erik Zabel (Telekom) and his wife
Stefano Zanini (Saeco) with his son at the start
Igor Astarloa and Oscar Freire chat at the start
Swiss champion Alexandre Moos (Phonak) at the start
The Fassa Bortolo's examine the tabloids at the start
A slightly bumpy start greeted the riders in Milano