44th Six Days of Munich - 6D

Munich, Germany, November 8-13, 2007

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Day 6 - November 13

Photography

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Images by Birke Ulrich

Zabel signing autographs before the start
Even Erik Zabel wears Crocs. The horror.
A bike awaits its rider
Robert Bartko looking like a model in the red lights
Beer anyone?
Franco Marvulli behind the derny
Iljo Keisse wins the derny race
Robert Kluge high up on the track
Slippens and Stam in the timed event
Robert Slippens powers through the turn
Podium kisses for Keisse and Bartko
Keisse and Bartko after winning one of the events
Tiny plastic riders race around the top of the six day hat
The derny race was a tight battle between Risi, Slippens and Bartko
Robert Bartko at speed
The VIP area chefs cook up some dinner for the fans
Fans enjoy their beer while watching the action
The Czech riders struggled a bit in Munich
Erik Zabel watches and waits for an opportunity to attack
Iljo Keisse exchanges with Robert Bartko
The bunch was single file for most of the Madison
Franco Marvulli leads during a lull in the attacks
Robert Bartko leads as the riders come out of the turn at full speed
The World Champions show how it's done with a fast exchange
Risi and Marvulli exchange ahead of Slippens/Stam
The riders put on a good show on the final night in Munich
The crowds were on their feet cheering Risi and Lampater
Risi gets ahead of Zabel with a bike throw in the finale
Erik Zabel on the attack
A view of the track from high in the stands
Risi pips Zabel in a thrilling finish to the final event
Champagne flies above the final podium in Munich
Risi and Marvulli with champagne, flowers and huge smiles after a hard-fought win
Franco Marvulli and Bruno Risi enjoying the spoils of victory
Risi and Marvulli get a ride around the track

Results

1 Bruno Risi / Franco Marvulli (Swi)             323 pts
2 Erik Zabel / Leif Lampater (Ger)               299
 
One lap down
 
3 Robert Slippens / Danny Stam (Ned)             158
 
Two laps down
 
4 Robert Bartko / Iljo Keisse (Ger/Bel)          237
5 Andreas Beikirch / Erik Mohs (Ger)             204
 
Three laps down
 
6 Olaf Pollack / Peter Schep (Ger/Ned)           189
 
10 laps down
 
7 Alex Rasmussen / Michael Morkov (Den)          233
 
19 laps down
 
8 Marcel Siedler / Guido Fulst (Ger)             103
 
20 laps down
 
9 Roger Kluge / Christian Bach (Ger)             121
 
21 laps down
 
10 Robert Bengsch / Marcel Kalz (Ger)            206
 
23 laps down
 
11 Christian Grasmann / Andreas Müller (Ger)     106
 
31 laps down
 
12 Alois Kankovsky / Petr Lazar (Cze)             81
 
36 laps down
 
13 Stefan Löffler / Sebastien Frey                92
 
40 laps down
 
14 Christian Lademann / Christian Kux (Ger)       57
 
46 laps down
 
15 Andreas Kappes / Gerd Dörich (Ger)             40