Astana Cycling Team

60th Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré - ProT

France, June 8-15, 2008

Prologue - June 8: Le Pontet - Avignon, 5.60km

1 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana
2 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole
3 Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
16 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 0.16.20
22 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 0.17.46
30 Chris Horner (USA) Astana 0.19.43
51 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 0.24.36
54 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 0.25.36
68 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 0.28.12
89 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 0.32.48
118 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 0.37.10

Teams classification
1 Astana 19.03
2 High Road 0.10
3 Credit Agricole

Stage 1 - June 9: Avignon - Privas, 194km

1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 4.46.36 (40.614 km/h)
2 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole
3 Björn Schröder (Ger) Team Milram
4 Fabian Wegmann (Ger) Gerolsteiner
5 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto
6 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana
45 Chris Horner (USA) Astana
71 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole
73 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana
80 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana
94 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana
116 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 1.02
138 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 2.22

General classification after stage 1
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole 4.52.41
2 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 0.01
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 0.05
13 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 0.21
21 Chris Horner (USA) Astana 0.24
40 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 0.29
43 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 0.30
51 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 0.33
84 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 0.42
114 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 1.24
136 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 2.59

Teams classification
1 Astana 14.38.51
2 High Road 0.10
3 Credit Agricole

Stage 2 - June 10: Bourg-Saint-Andeol - Vienne, 184km

1 George Hincapie (USA) High Road
2 Sébastien Chavanel (Fra) Française des Jeux
3 Sebastian Lang (Ger) Gerolsteiner
21 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana
33 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana
51 Chris Horner (USA) Astana
64 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana
79 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 0.15
84 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole
95 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana
106 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana
124 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 0.38

General classification after stage 2
1 Thor Hushovd (Nor) Crédit Agricole
2 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 0.01
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 0.05
12 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 0.21
18 Chris Horner (USA) Astana 0.24
58 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 0.42
65 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 0.44
67 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 0.45
74 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 0.48
115 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 2.02
129 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 3.14

Stage 3 - June 11: Saint-Paul-en-Jarez (ITT), 31km

1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 44.59.78 (41.349 km/h)
2 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 0.19
3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.20
15 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 2.26
32 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 3.01
34 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 3.05
40 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 3.08
73 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 4.05
102 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 5.05
107 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 5.22
DNS Chris Horner (USA) Astana

General classification after stage 3
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 10.10.19
2 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 0.23
3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.37
17 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 3.09
23 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 3.21
34 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 3.49
35 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 3.53
66 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 4.49
117 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 7.23
126 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 8.18

Stage 4 - June 12: Vienne - Annemasse, 193km

1 Cyril Dessel (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 4.37.16 (41.765 km/h)
2 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Crédit Agricole 0.18
3 Amaël Moinard (Fra) Cofidis 1.21
11 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 2.11
18 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana
20 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole
26 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana
43 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 3.12
88 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 13.38
90 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana
108 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 14.30

General classification after stage 4
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 14.49.46
2 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 0.23
3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.37
13 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 3.09
21 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 3.53
25 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 4.22
31 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 4.49
88 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 15.16
109 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 19.42
110 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 19.45

Teams classification
1 Caisse d'Epargne 44.34.38
2 Astana 1.11
3 Euskaltel - Euskadi 2.43

Stage 5 - June 13: Ville-La-Grand - Morzine, 125km

1 Iouri Trofimov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom 3.07.46 (39.943 km/h)
2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.18
3 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne
9 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 1.24
22 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 2.13
28 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 3.09
40 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 4.00
75 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 15.54
92 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana
93 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana
117 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 19.35

General classification after stage 5
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 17.57.50
2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.37
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 1.29
18 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 5.48
29 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 7.40
30 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 8.04
64 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 18.45
90 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 30.52
103 Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana 35.18
111 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 39.02

Stage 6 - June 14: Morzine - La Toussuire, 233km

1 Chris Anker Sørensen (Den) Team CSC 6.15.53 (37.192 km/h)
2 Pierrick Fédrigo (Fra) Bouygues Telecom 1.02
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 1.10
10 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 2.13
30 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 7.28
48 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 13.48
66 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 24.02
67 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana
104 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 39.44
DNF Tomas Vaitkus (Ltu) Astana

General classification after stage 6
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 24.14.58
2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.39
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 1.24
11 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 6.46
22 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 13.53
48 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 30.51
62 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 41.32
63 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 43.25

Teams classification
1 Euskaltel - Euskadi
2 Caisse d'Epargne 73.03.21
3 Ag2R La Mondiale 6.40
5 Astana 7.47

Stage 7 - June 15: Saint-Jean-de Maurienne - Grenoble, 128km

1 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 3.17.20 (38,615 km/h)
2 Jurgen Van de Walle (Bel) Quick Step
3 Iouri Trofimov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom
29 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 2.21
31 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana
46 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 2.40
52 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana
107 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 20.12
108 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana

Final general classification
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 27.34.39
2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.39
3 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 1.24
14 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 6.46
19 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 11.32
46 Janez Brajkovic (Slo) Astana 31.10
71 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 1.01.16
105 Benjamin Noval (Spa) Astana 1.35.22

Points classification
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 133 pts
2 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 105
3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 87
19 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 20
43 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 6
44 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 6

Mountains classification
1 Pierre Rolland (Fra) Crédit Agricole 110 pts
2 Iouri Trofimov (Rus) Bouygues Telecom 110
3 Dmitriy Fofonov (Kaz) Crédit Agricole 72
15 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Astana 36
27 José Luis Rubiera (Spa) Astana 16
32 Sergio Paulinho (Por) Astana 10
44 Daniel Navarro (Spa) Astana 4

Teams classification
1 Euskaltel - Euskadi 83.02.24
2 AG2R La Mondiale 5.23
3 Caisse D'Epargne 6.40
6 Astana 8.32