Giro Stage 1 Preliminary

Giro d'Italia

Stage 1 - Genoa to Alba,143 km

1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) Fassa Bortolo
2 Olaf Pollack (Ger) Gerolsteiner
3 Crescenzo D'amore (Ita) Acqua & Sapone-Caffe Mokambo
4 Robbie McEwen (Aus) Lotto-Domo
5 Marco Zanotti (Ita) Vini Caldirola-Nobili Rubinetterie all s.t.

Pollack takes the overall lead from Bradley McGee (FDJeux.com), with the time bonus for finishing second.