Frenchman Thomas Voeckler slipped into the yellow jersey at the Tour de France on Sunday after a chaotic Stage 9, won by Spain's Luis Leon Sanchez.
2011 Tour de France Standings, Results And News After Stage 9
Voeckler, a French fan favorite who had a memorable run in the yellow jersey in 2004, took over the race lead from Norway's Thor Hushovd and holds a 1:49 advantage over Sanchez in the overall standings. Australian Cadel Evans is third, 2:26 behind Voeckler.
| Standing | Rider | Rider number bib | Team | Time | Gaps |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | | 181 | TEAM EUROPCAR | 38h 35' 11" | |
| 2. | | 47 | RABOBANK CYCLING TEAM | 38h 37' 00" | + 01' 49" |
| 3. | | 141 | BMC RACING TEAM | 38h 37' 37" | + 02' 26" |
| 4. | | 18 | TEAM LEOPARD-TREK | 38h 37' 40" | + 02' 29" |
| 5. | | 11 | TEAM LEOPARD-TREK | 38h 37' 48" | + 02' 37" |
| 6. | | 175 | HTC - HIGHROAD | 38h 37' 49" | + 02' 38" |
| 7. | | 179 | HTC - HIGHROAD | 38h 37' 49" | + 02' 38" |
| 8. | | 74 | TEAM RADIOSHACK | 38h 37' 54" | + 02' 43" |
| 9. | | 32 | OMEGA PHARMA - LOTTO | 38h 38' 06" | + 02' 55" |
| 10. | | 13 | TEAM LEOPARD-TREK | 38h 38' 19" | + 03' 08" |
Team Europcar has extended some space between then and the next team, Leopard-Trek. And things really drop off after them.
| Standing | Team | Time | Gaps |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | TEAM EUROPCAR | 115h 03' 31" | |
| 2. | TEAM LEOPARD-TREK | 115h 04' 03" | + 00' 32" |
| 3. | TEAM RADIOSHACK | 115h 04' 33" | + 01' 02" |
| 4. | RABOBANK CYCLING TEAM | 115h 04' 49" | + 01' 18" |
| 5. | TEAM GARMIN - CERVELO | 115h 05' 21" | + 01' 50" |
| 6. | AG2R LA MONDIALE | 115h 07' 54" | + 04' 23" |
| 7. | KATUSHA TEAM | 115h 08' 11" | + 04' 40" |
| 8. | HTC - HIGHROAD | 115h 08' 26" | + 04' 55" |
| 9. | QUICK STEP CYCLING TEAM | 115h 09' 45" | + 06' 14" |
| 10. | OMEGA PHARMA - LOTTO | 115h 11' 16" | + 07' 45" |
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