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71st Großer Weihnachtspreis - IM
Dortmund, Germany, December 26, 2007
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- Team Milram's Erik Zabel puts down the power for his German squad.
- Erik Zabel had a successful night, winning the derny race.
- Thousands of spectators gathered for the night of action in Dortmund, Germany.
- German Mario Vonhof and Helmut Baur finished last in the Stayers final.
- The home team shows off its prizes after a night of success.
- Team Germany and Team Europe line out on the velodrome.
- Riders battle in the 40 kilometre Stayers final.
- Timo Scholz with countryman Andreas Kappes.
- Bruno Risi leads team Europe in the three kilometre team pursuit.
- Swiss rider Bruno Risi rode a strong Omnium.
- The competitors take some time to cool down on the inside of the German track.
- The riders line up ahead of the derny race.
- German Carsten Podlesch gets ready for the second Stayers heat.
- Carsten Podlesch and Helmut Baur finished 700 metres behind in the Stayers second heat.
- Stayers podium (L-R): Reinier Honig/Bruno Walrave, Peter Jörg/René Aebi, and Andreas Beikirch/Dieter Durst.
- There was plenty of champagne on the Stayers podium.
- The German and Europe squads on the podium.
- German Erik Mohs puts down the power in the 200m Flying Lap.
- Swiss rider Franco Marvulli has time for a smile on his way to winning the Omnium elimination round.
- Leif Lampater leads his team which includes fellow Germans Robert Bartko, Guido Fulst and Erik Zabel.
- Leif Lampater powers around the track during the three kilometre team pursuit.
- Andreas Kappes and Peter Jörg go up against one another.
- German Andreas Kappes didn't make the final in the stayers race.
- Swiss rider Peter Jörg won the Stayers final.
- Riders wave to the masses that have gathered in Germany to watch.
- The riders are full of joy after a sucessful night racing.
- The derny races get underway.
- German Andreas Beikirch in the Stayers race.
- The riders put on a spectacular show in Dortmund, Germany.
Results
Stayers Heat 1 (20 km) 1 Reinier Honig (Ned) / Bruno Walrave 18.55.00 2 Jan-Eric Schwarzer (Ger) / Christian Dippel (1 m) 3 Andreas Beikirch (Ger) / Dieter Durst (20 m) 4 Giuseppe Atzeni (Swi) / René Aebi (100 m) 5 Christoph Breuer (Ger) / Helmut Baur (230 m) 6 Richard Faltus (Cze) / Gerd Gessler (420 m. Heat 2 (20 km) 1 Peter Jörg (Swi) / Renè Aebi 19.10.00 2 Timo Scholz (Ger) / Peter Bauerlein (15 m) 3 mario Vonhof (Ger) / Dieter Durst (260 m) 4 Raymond Rol (Ned) / Bruno Walrave (520 m) 5 Carsten Podlesch (Ger) / Helmut Baur (700 m) 6 Andreas Kappes (Ger) / Christian Dippel Final (40 km) 1 Peter Jörg (Swi) / René Aebi 38.43.00 2 Reinier Honig (Ned) / Bruno Walrave (2 m) 3 Andreas Beikirch (Ger) / Dieter Durst (10 m) 4 Timo Scholz (Ger) / Peter Bauerlein 5 Jan-Eric Schwarzer (Ger) / Christian Dippel (40 m) 6 Mario Vonhof (Ger) / Helmut Baur Omnium Elimination 1 Franco Marvulli (Swi) 2 Erik Zabel (Ger) 3 Robert Bartko (Ger) 4 Bruno Risi (Swi) 5 Robert Slippens (Ned) 6 Erik Mohs (Ger) 7 Guido Fulst (Ger) 8 Alois Kankovsky (Cze) 9 Leif Lampater (Ger) 10 Iljo Keisse (Bel) Sprint 1 Alois Kankovsky (Cze) 2 Erik Mohs (Ger) 3 Robert Slippens (Ned) 4 Guido Fulst (Ger) 3 km Individual Pursuit 1 Robert Bartko (Ger) 2 Iljo Keisse (Bel) Team TT 1 Bruno Risi/ Franco Marvulli (Swi) 0.59.73 2 Erik Zabel / Leif Lampater (Ger) 1.01.60 Keirin 1 Alois Kankovsky (Cze) 2 Erik Mohs (Ger) 3 Franco Marvulli (Swi) 4 Erik Zabel (Ger) 5 Bruno Risi (Swi) 6 Robert Slippens (Ned) 7 Leif Lampater (Ger) 8 Robert Bartko (Ger) 3 km Team Pursuit 1 Robert Bartko / Guido Fulst / Leif Lampater / Erik Zabel (Ger) 3.23.81 2 Iljo Keisse / Franco Marvulli / Bruno Risi / Robert Slippens (Bel/ Swi/ Swi/ Ned) 3.25.84 200m Flying Lap 1 Erik Mohs (Ger) 0.11.10 2 Alois Kankovsky (Cze) 0.11.19 Derny Race 1 Erik Zabel (Ger) 2 Bruno Risi (Swi) 3 Robert Bartko (Ger) 4 Robert Slippens (Ned) 5 Guido Fulst (Ger) 6 Leif Lampater (Ger) 7 Franco Marvulli (Swi) 8 Iljo Keisse (Bel) Final overall 1 Germany 80 pts Robert Bartko, Guido Fulst, Leif Lampater, Erik Mohs, Erik Zabel 2 Europe 77 pts Alois Kankovsky (Cze), Iljo Keisse (Bel), Franco Marvulli (Swi) Bruno Risi (Swi), Robert Slippens (Ned)
