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Stage 1 over and already there's a spanner in the spokes....

Will Contador successfully defend his title, or will 2011 finally be the year Cadel Evans make sit to the top step of the podium in Paris?

More importantly, just how long can George Hincapie keep racing at the top level? That guy is incredible....

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Somebody's paying Hollywood to write the Tour script this year....

The winner of Stage 3, on Independance Day, was the US rider Tyler Farrar who rides for...
...the leading team, Team Garmin-Cervelo (GRM), which is US-owned and...
...led by the overall race leader, Thor Hushovd.