Stage 1: September 7, 2008: Tour of Great Britain: London - London (86 km):
1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 01:51:54
2 Rob Hayles (GBr) Great Britain
3 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
4 Dean Downing (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
5 Rahsaan Bahati (USA) Rock Racing
6 Roger Hammond (GBr) Team Columbia
7 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
8 Robbie Hunter (RSA) Barloworld
9 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
10 Jonathan Bellis (GBr) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
11 Johnnie Walker (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
12 Matthew Goss (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
13 Russell Downing (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
14 Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
15 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel
16 Ian Stannard (GBr) Great Britain
17 Martin Garrido (Arg) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
18 Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld
19 Cedric Coutouly (Fra) Agritubel
20 Dale Appleby (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
21 Paul Sneeboer (Ned) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
22 Jonathan McEvoy (GBr) Great Britain
23 Ben Swift (GBr) Great Britain
24 Claudio Cucinotta (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
25 Tom Murray (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
26 Daniel Lloyd (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
27 Neil McDonald (RSA) MTN Energade
28 Alejandro Marque (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
29 Juan Van Heerden (RSA) MTN Energade
30 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
31 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Agritubel
32 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing
33 Simon Richardson (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
34 Andrew Roche (Irl) Pinarello RT - Canditv
35 Evan Oliphant (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
36 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing
37 Travis Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
38 Simon Gaywood (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
39 Andrew Tennant (GBr) Great Britain
40 Waylon Woolcock (RSA) MTN Energade
41 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Team Columbia
42 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Agritubel
43 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld
44 Rhys Lloyd (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
45 Malcolm Elliott (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
46 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Team Columbia
47 Mark Cassidy (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
48 Peter Williams (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
49 David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
50 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
51 Anders Lund (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
52 David George (RSA) MTN Energade
53 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
54 Jay Thomson (RSA) MTN Energade
55 Benny De Schrooder (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
56 Kevin Evans (RSA) MTN Energade
57 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing
58 Tom Southam (GBr) Great Britain
59 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia
60 Emilian Berges (Fra) Agritubel
61 Kristian House (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
62 Baden Cooke (Aus) Barloworld
63 Rob Partridge (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
64 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
65 Dan Martin (Irl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
66 Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
67 Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
68 Paolo Longo Borghini (Ita) Barloworld
69 Tomas Swift-Metcalfe (GBr) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
70 Paidi O'Brien (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
71 Steve Cummings (GBr) Barloworld
72 Cameron Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
73 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
74 Andre Steensen (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
75 Chris Newton (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
76 Trent Lowe (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
77 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
78 Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
79 Tom Barras (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
80 Greg Henderson (NZl) Team Columbia
81 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
82 David Blanco (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
83 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
84 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Agritubel
85 Juan Gomis (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
86 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
87 Victor Hugo Pena (Col) Rock Racing
88 Fredrik Johansson (Swe) Pinarello RT - Canditv
89 Santiago Botero (Col) Rock Racing
90 Simon Clarke (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
91 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
92 James Millard (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
93 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team Columbia
94 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
95 Chris Sutton (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30 0.28
DQ James Millard (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
Overall rankings after stage 1:
1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 01:51:44
2 Rob Hayles (GBr) Great Britain 0.04
3 Mauricio Soler (Col) Barloworld
4 Anders Lund (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
5 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30 0.06
6 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 0.09
7 Dean Downing (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 0.10
8 Rahsaan Bahati (USA) Rock Racing
9 Roger Hammond (GBr) Team Columbia
10 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
11 Robbie Hunter (RSA) Barloworld
12 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
13 Jonathan Bellis (GBr) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
14 Johnnie Walker (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
15 Matthew Goss (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
16 Russell Downing (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
17 Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
18 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel
19 Ian Stannard (GBr) Great Britain
20 Martin Garrido (Arg) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
21 Cedric Coutouly (Fra) Agritubel
22 Dale Appleby (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
23 Paul Sneeboer (Ned) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
24 Jonathan McEvoy (GBr) Great Britain
25 Ben Swift (GBr) Great Britain
26 Claudio Cucinotta (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
27 Tom Murray (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
28 Daniel Lloyd (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
29 Neil McDonald (RSA) MTN Energade
30 Alejandro Marque (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
31 Juan Van Heerden (RSA) MTN Energade
32 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
33 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Agritubel
34 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing
35 Simon Richardson (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
36 Andrew Roche (Irl) Pinarello RT - Canditv
37 Evan Oliphant (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
38 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing
39 Travis Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
40 Simon Gaywood (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
41 Andrew Tennant (GBr) Great Britain
42 Waylon Woolcock (RSA) MTN Energade
43 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Team Columbia
44 Geoffroy Lequatre (Fra) Agritubel
45 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld
46 Rhys Lloyd (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
47 Malcolm Elliott (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
48 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Team Columbia
49 Mark Cassidy (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
50 David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
51 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
52 David George (RSA) MTN Energade
53 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
54 Jay Thomson (RSA) MTN Energade
55 Benny De Schrooder (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
56 Kevin Evans (RSA) MTN Energade
57 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing
58 Tom Southam (GBr) Great Britain
59 Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia
60 Emilian Berges (Fra) Agritubel
61 Kristian House (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
62 Baden Cooke (Aus) Barloworld
63 Rob Partridge (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
64 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
65 Dan Martin (Irl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
66 Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
67 Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
68 Paolo Longo Borghini (Ita) Barloworld
69 Tomas Swift-Metcalfe (GBr) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
70 Paidi O'Brien (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
71 Steve Cummings (GBr) Barloworld
72 Cameron Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
73 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
74 Andre Steensen (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
75 Chris Newton (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
76 Trent Lowe (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
77 Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30
78 Tom Barras (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
79 Greg Henderson (NZl) Team Columbia
80 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
81 David Blanco (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
82 Nikolas Maes (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
83 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Agritubel
84 Juan Gomis (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
85 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
86 Victor Hugo Pena (Col) Rock Racing
87 Fredrik Johansson (Swe) Pinarello RT - Canditv
88 Santiago Botero (Col) Rock Racing
89 Simon Clarke (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
90 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
91 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team Columbia
92 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
93 Peter Williams (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 0.20
94 James Millard (GBr) Plowman Craven RT 0.30
95 Chris Sutton (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presnted by H30 0.33
