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Clasica San Sebastian - CDM
Spain, August 9, 2003
Photography
Images by Fotoreporter Sirotti
- The decisive break of the day, featuring (from left) Bettini, Di Luca, Basso, and Casagrande, among others
- Paolo Bettini (Quick-Step) leads Ivan Basso in the winning move
- Ivan Basso (Fassa Bortolo) took a few pulls, but it was Bettini who did the lion's share
- Paolo Bettini triumphs once again, leaving Basso in the shadows
- Paolo Bettini becomes the first rider to win three World Cup races in one season
- Chapeau, Paolo! Bettini dons the traditional winner's hat
- The podium (l to r): Ivan Basso (2nd), Paolo Bettini (winner), Danilo Di Luca (3rd)
- With three wins so far this year, Bettini is back in the World Cup leader's jersey
Images by AFP/Rafa Rivas
- Paolo Bettini (Quick.Step-Davitamon) easily outsprints Ivan Basso (Fassa Bortolo) to the line. To his delight, Bettini not only won the race, but took over the lead in the World Cup from Peter Van Petegem (Lotto-Domo).
- Il Grillo uncorked - Popular Paolo lets fly with the champagne as he celebrates his second WC victory in as many weeks and his third for the year.
