July 23/99 12:31 pm - Tour Stage 18 Posted by Editor on 07/23/99
A counterattack just as an early breakaway was being caught led to a group of 13 getting, and staying, away from the field on this rolling stage from Jonzac to Futuroscope. Gianpaolo Mondini gave Cantina Tolli their first win of the Tour. Jean-Cyril Robin was second and Alexandre Vinokourov third. There was no change to the top-10 GC
Stage 18 - Jonzac to Futuroscope 187 km
| 1 | MONDINI Gianpaolo | CTA | ITA | | | 2 | ROBIN Jean-Cyril | FDJ | FRA | at 00:03 | | 3 | VINOKOUROV Alexandre | CSO | KAZ | | | 4 | PICCOLI Mariano | LAM | ITA | | | 5 | LAMOUR Claude | COF | FRA | | | 6 | SIMON Francois | C.A | FRA | | | 7 | GARZELLI Stefano | MER | ITA | | | 8 | JAKSCHE Jorg | TEL | GER | | | 9 | AGGIANO Elio | VIT | ITA | | | 10 | BOURGUIGNON Thierry | BIG | FRA | all s.t. | | 11 | SOLAUN Cesar | BAN | ESP | 00:09 | | 12 | GARCIA-ACOSTA Vicente | BAN | ESP | s.t. | | 13 | BESSY Frederic | CSO | FRA | 00:14 | | 14 | MC EWEN Robbie | RAB | AUS | 03:07 | | 15 | ZABEL Erik | TEL | GER | | | 16 | O'GRADY Stuart | C.A | AUS | | | 17 | DA CRUZ Carlos | BIG | FRA | | | 18 | CAPELLE Christophe | BIG | FRA | | | 19 | MOREAU Christophe | FES | FRA | | | 20 | AUGER Ludovic | BIG | FRA | | | | | | | | 30 | LIVINGSTON Kevin | USP | USA | | | 31 | ARMSTRONG Lance | USP | USA | | | 33 | DUFAUX Laurent | SAE | SUI | | | 34 | ZULLE Alex | BAN | SUI | | | 35 | ESCARTIN Fernando | KEL | ESP | | | 41 | HAMILTON Tyler | USP | USA | | | 43 | OLANO Abraham | ONC | ESP | | | 44 | HINCAPIE George | USP | USA | | | 50 | BROCHARD Laurent | FES | FRA | | | 51 | VIRENQUE Richard | PLT | FRA | | | 52 | INDURAIN Prudencio | VIT | ESP | | | 68 | KONYSHEV Dimitri | MER | RUS | | | 69 | STEELS Tom | MAP | BEL | | | 70 | BOOGERD Michael | RAB | NED | | | 84 | VANDEVELDE Christian | USP | USA | | | 87 | BOLTS Udo | TEL | GER | | | 88 | ETXEBARRIA David | ONC | ESP | | | 100 | BOARDMAN Chris | C.A | GBR | | | 116 | ANDREU Frankie | USP | USA | all s.t. |
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