2008 Tour of Great Britain Results - Stage 8
September 14, 2008: Tour of Britain: Blackpool - Liverpool (112 km):
1 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 02:19:25
2 Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30
3 Robbie Hunter (RSA) Barloworld
4 Matthew Goss (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
5 Rob Hayles (GBr) Great Britain
6 Chris Sutton (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30
7 Roger Hammond (GBr) Team Columbia
8 Juan Van Heerden (RSA) MTN Energade
9 Russell Downing (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
10 Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
11 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel
12 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
13 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Agritubel
14 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Team Columbia
15 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing
16 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Team Columbia
17 Simon Gaywood (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
18 Andrew Roche (Irl) Pinarello RT - Canditv
19 Johnnie Walker (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
20 Simon Richardson (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
21 Steve Cummings (GBr) Barloworld
22 Geoffroy Lequarte (Fra) Agritubel
23 Ian Stannard (GBr) Great Britain
24 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
25 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
26 Greg Henderson (NZl) Team Columbia
27 Daniel Martin (Irl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30
28 Kristian House (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
29 Benny De Schrooder (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
30 Jonathan McEvoy (GBr) Great Britain
31 Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen
32 Dale Appleby (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
33 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing
34 David George (RSA) MTN Energade
35 Alejandro Marque Porto (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
36 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
37 Ben Swift (GBr) Great Britain
38 Kevin Evans (RSA) MTN Energade
39 Jonathan Bellis (GBr) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
40 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 0.06
41 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
42 Paul Sneeboer (Ned) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
43 Peter Williams (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
44 David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30
45 Emilien Berges (Fra) Agritubel 0.09
46 Chris Newton (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
47 David Blanco Rodriguez (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira
48 Tom Barras (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
49 Tom Murray (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
50 Rob Partridge (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
51 Trent Lowe (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30
52 James Millard (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
53 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld
54 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS
55 Jay Thomson (RSA) MTN Energade
56 Stephen Gallagher (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam
57 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 0.14
58 Daryl Impey (RSA) Barloworld 0.16
59 Claudio Cucinotta (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 0.27
60 Malcolm Elliott (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 0.29
61 Hugo Sabido (Por) Barloworld
62 Evan Oliphant (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
63 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Agritubel
64 Victor Hugo Pena (Col) Rock Racing
65 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing
66 Lee Davis (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv
67 Waylon Woolcock (RSA) MTN Energade
68 Andrew Tennant (GBr) Great Britain 0.49
69 Tom Southam (GBr) Great Britain
70 Santiago Botero (Col) Rock Racing
71 Neil MacDonald (RSA) MTN Energade
72 Tomas Swift-Metcalfe (GBr) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira 0.57
73 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 1.00
74 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 1.26
75 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan
76 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Agritubel
77 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team Columbia
78 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 1.33
79 Dean Downing (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 1.41
80 Cameron Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 1.59
81 Chris Sorensen (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 2.18
82 Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank
83 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 7.18
DNF Diego Caccia (Ita) Barloworld
DNS Kim Kirchen (Lux) Team Columbia
Final overall rankings:
1 Geoffroy Lequarte (Fra) Agritubel 27:21:49
2 Steve Cummings (GBr) Barloworld 0.05
3 Ian Stannard (GBr) Great Britain 0.14
4 Daniel Martin (Irl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 0.15
5 Gabriele Bosisio (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 0.16
6 Benny De Schrooder (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam 0.20
7 Daniel Fleeman (GBr) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam 0.25
8 Frederik Veuchelen (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 0.29
9 Emilien Berges (Fra) Agritubel 0.50
10 Russell Downing (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 1.25
11 Alejandro Marque Porto (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira 1.48
12 Jonathan Bellis (GBr) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 1.50
13 Kristian House (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk
14 Roger Hammond (GBr) Team Columbia 1.53
15 David George (RSA) MTN Energade 1.55
16 Chris Sutton (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 2.00
17 Simon Richardson (GBr) Plowman Craven RT 2.05
18 Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 2.49
19 Kevin Evans (RSA) MTN Energade 3.32
20 Hugo Sabido (Por) Barloworld 5.05
21 Edvald Boasson Hagen (Nor) Team Columbia 9.19
22 Matthew Goss (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 9.50
23 Julian Dean (NZl) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 10.36
24 Tom Southam (GBr) Great Britain 11.56
25 Alessandro Petacchi (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 12.26
26 Ben Swift (GBr) Great Britain 12.52
27 Vicente Reynes (Spa) Team Columbia
28 Johnnie Walker (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 13.18
29 Malcolm Elliott (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 13.39
30 Kristof Goddaert (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 14.12
31 Serge Pauwels (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 15.10
32 Rob Partridge (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 16.19
33 Fred Rodriguez (USA) Rock Racing 16.20
34 Romain Feillu (Fra) Agritubel 16.21
35 Evan Oliphant (GBr) Plowman Craven RT
36 Steven Caethoven (Bel) Agritubel 17.51
37 Waylon Woolcock (RSA) MTN Energade 18.01
38 Jonathan McEvoy (GBr) Great Britain 18.03
39 Giairo Ermeti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 18.11
40 Tom Murray (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 19.01
41 Stuart O'Grady (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 19.08
42 Pieter Vanspeybrouck (Bel) Topsport Vlaanderen 19.09
43 Danilo Di Luca (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 19.46
44 David Blanco Rodriguez (Spa) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira 20.02
45 Freddy Bichot (Fra) Agritubel 21.49
46 Paul Sneeboer (Ned) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira 22.51
47 Greg Henderson (NZl) Team Columbia 23.12
48 Chris Sorensen (Den) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 23.23
49 Santiago Botero (Col) Rock Racing 24.14
50 Daryl Impey (RSA) Barloworld 24.33
51 Oscar Sevilla (Spa) Rock Racing 24.44
52 Andrew Tennant (GBr) Great Britain 26.13
53 Alessandro Spezialetti (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 26.24
54 Tyler Hamilton (USA) Rock Racing 27.22
55 Lee Davis (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 27.36
56 Wesley Sulzberger (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 27.50
57 Victor Hugo Pena (Col) Rock Racing 28.39
58 Trent Lowe (Aus) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 28.49
59 Magnus Backstedt (Swe) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 29.47
60 Peter Williams (GBr) Pinarello RT - Canditv 30.29
61 Tom Barras (GBr) Plowman Craven RT 31.07
62 Stephen Gallagher (Irl) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam 31.44
63 Zakkari Dempster (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 32.33
64 Juan Van Heerden (RSA) MTN Energade 33.43
65 Rob Hayles (GBr) Great Britain 34.34
66 Kenny Lisabeth (Bel) AnPost-M.Donnelly-GrantThornton-SeanKellyTeam 34.48
67 Dale Appleby (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 34.53
68 Neil MacDonald (RSA) MTN Energade 34.58
69 Nicolas Vogondy (Fra) Agritubel 35.03
70 David Millar (GBr) Team Garmin-Chipotle-presented by H30 35.56
71 Robbie Hunter (RSA) Barloworld 36.44
72 Cameron Meyer (Aus) South Australia.com-AIS 36.47
73 Geraint Thomas (GBr) Barloworld 37.00
74 Claudio Cucinotta (Ita) LPR Brakes - Ballan 37.51
75 Dean Downing (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 39.01
76 Bradley McGee (Aus) Team CSC - Saxo Bank 40.12
77 Tomas Swift-Metcalfe (GBr) Palmeiras Resort - Tavira 41.03
78 James Millard (GBr) Plowman Craven RT 42.57
79 Bradley Wiggins (GBr) Team Columbia 43.20
80 Chris Newton (GBr) Rapha-Condor-Recycling.co.uk 43.29
81 Jay Thomson (RSA) MTN Energade 45.18
82 Simon Gaywood (GBr) Plowman Craven RT 50.36
83 Andrew Roche (Irl) Pinarello RT - Canditv 1.00.57