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 16451 starters.
  5464 different riders.
  689 teams.
  2398 stages.
  470 restdays.
  466506.50 km.
  5925 abandoned riders.

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 Facts from Tour de France 1998
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Stage 15 on July 27th. 1998
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After stage 15:    Marco Pantani  
  Grenoble → Les Deux Alpes | Dist: 189.00km. | Winner: Marco Pantani

Podium
HC  Col de la Croix de Fer Rodolfo Massiafter69.00 km.

2  Col du Télégraphe Rodolfo Massiafter123.00 km.

HC  Col du Galibier Marco Pantaniafter146.00 km.

1  Les Deux Alpes Marco Pantaniafter189.00 km.

Average speed for all riders in stage:  30,639 km./hr.

1
 Marco Pantani  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi05h 43' 45"=32,989  km/h

2
 Rodolfo Massi  Casino-AG2R05h 45' 39"+  00:01:54 =32,808  km/h

3
 Fernando Escartin  Kelme-Costa Blanca05h 45' 44"+  00:01:59 =32,800  km/h

4  Christophe Rinero  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 46' 42"+  00:02:57 =32,708  km/h

5  Bobby Julich  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 49' 28"+  00:05:43 =32,449  km/h

6  Michael Boogerd  Rabobank05h 49' 33"+  00:05:48 =32,442  km/h

7  Marcos Serrano  Kelme-Costa Blanca05h 49' 49"+  00:06:04 =32,417  km/h

8  Jean-Cyril Robin  US Postal Service05h 50' 19"+  00:06:34 =32,371  km/h

9  Manuel Beltran  Banesto05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

10  Dariusz Baranowski  US Postal Service05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

11  Axel Merckx  Polti05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

12  Giuseppe Di Grande  Mapei-Bricobi05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

13  Leonardo Piepoli  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

14  Daniele Nardello  Mapei-Bricobi05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

15  Angel Luis Casero  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

16  Roland Meier  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone05h 50' 25"+  00:06:40 =32,361  km/h

17  Luc Leblanc  Polti05h 50' 31"+  00:06:46 =32,352  km/h

18  Geert Verheyen  Lotto-Mobistar05h 51' 21"+  00:07:36 =32,276  km/h

19  Kurt Van De Wouwer  Lotto-Mobistar05h 51' 21"+  00:07:36 =32,276  km/h

20  Santiago Blanco  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali05h 51' 21"+  00:07:36 =32,276  km/h

21  Peter Farazijn  Lotto-Mobistar05h 51' 42"+  00:07:57 =32,243  km/h

22  Bo Hamburger  Casino-AG2R05h 52' 38"+  00:08:53 =32,158  km/h

23  Udo Bölts  Deutsche Telekom05h 53' 02"+  00:09:17 =32,122  km/h

24  Bjarne Riis  Deutsche Telekom05h 53' 02"+  00:09:17 =32,122  km/h

25  Jan Ullrich  Deutsche Telekom05h 53' 02"+  00:09:17 =32,122  km/h

26  César Solaun  Banesto05h 53' 47"+  00:10:02 =32,054  km/h

27  Philippe Bordenave  BigMat-Auber 9305h 54' 01"+  00:10:16 =32,032  km/h

28  José Maria Jimenez  Banesto05h 55' 33"+  00:11:48 =31,894  km/h

29  Jörg Jaksche  Polti05h 55' 33"+  00:11:48 =31,894  km/h

30  José Garcia Acosta  Banesto05h 55' 57"+  00:12:12 =31,858  km/h

31  Andrei Teteriouk  Lotto-Mobistar05h 57' 24"+  00:13:39 =31,729  km/h

32  Prudencio Indurain  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali05h 57' 24"+  00:13:39 =31,729  km/h

33  Stéphane Heulot  Francaise Des Jeux05h 57' 41"+  00:13:56 =31,704  km/h

34  Francisco Benitez  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali05h 57' 41"+  00:13:56 =31,704  km/h

35  Laurent Madouas  Lotto-Mobistar05h 57' 55"+  00:14:10 =31,683  km/h

36  Benoit Salmon  Casino-AG2R05h 58' 32"+  00:14:47 =31,629  km/h

37  Cédric Vasseur  Gan05h 59' 01"+  00:15:16 =31,586  km/h

38  Thierry Bourguignon  BigMat-Auber 9305h 59' 05"+  00:15:20 =31,580  km/h

39  Laurent Jalabert  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank05h 59' 18"+  00:15:33 =31,561  km/h

40  Rolf Aldag  Deutsche Telekom05h 59' 18"+  00:15:33 =31,561  km/h

41  Evgueni Berzin  Francaise Des Jeux06h 00' 22"+  00:16:37 =31,468  km/h

42  Tyler Hamilton  US Postal Service06h 02' 29"+  00:18:44 =31,284  km/h

43  Kevin Livingston  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone06h 02' 29"+  00:18:44 =31,284  km/h

44  Riccardo Forconi  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 04' 23"+  00:20:38 =31,121  km/h

45  Simone  Borgheresi  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 04' 23"+  00:20:38 =31,121  km/h

46  Ermanno Brignoli  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

47  Massimo Podenzana  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

48  Viatcheslav Ekimov  US Postal Service06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

49  Oscar Pozzi  Asics-CGA06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

50  Filippo Simeoni  Asics-CGA06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

51  Francisco Mauleón  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

52  Mirko Crepaldi  Polti06h 07' 22"+  00:23:37 =30,868  km/h

53  Maximilian Sciandri  Francaise Des Jeux06h 08' 02"+  00:24:17 =30,812  km/h

54  George Hincapie  US Postal Service06h 08' 15"+  00:24:30 =30,794  km/h

55  Denis Leproux  BigMat-Auber 9306h 08' 59"+  00:25:14 =30,733  km/h

56  Luis Pérez Rodriguez  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 10' 07"+  00:26:22 =30,639  km/h

57  Massimiliano Lelli  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone06h 10' 50"+  00:27:05 =30,580  km/h

58  Marty Jemison  US Postal Service06h 11' 19"+  00:27:34 =30,540  km/h

59  Peter Meinert Nielsen  US Postal Service06h 11' 19"+  00:27:34 =30,540  km/h

60  Maarten Den Bakker  Rabobank06h 11' 19"+  00:27:34 =30,540  km/h

61  Frankie Andreu  US Postal Service06h 11' 19"+  00:27:34 =30,540  km/h

62  Santos González  Kelme-Costa Blanca06h 11' 54"+  00:28:09 =30,492  km/h

63  François Simon  Gan06h 13' 04"+  00:29:19 =30,397  km/h

64  Christophe  Agnolutto  Casino-AG2R06h 13' 06"+  00:29:21 =30,394  km/h

65  Christophe Mengin  Francaise Des Jeux06h 13' 36"+  00:29:51 =30,353  km/h

66  Marcelino Garcia  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 13' 41"+  00:29:56 =30,347  km/h

67  Jens Heppner  Deutsche Telekom06h 13' 54"+  00:30:09 =30,329  km/h

68  Georg Totschnig  Deutsche Telekom06h 13' 54"+  00:30:09 =30,329  km/h

69  Roberto Conti  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 15' 37"+  00:31:52 =30,190  km/h

70  Patrick Jonker  Rabobank06h 15' 38"+  00:31:53 =30,189  km/h

71  Pascal Chanteur  Casino-AG2R06h 15' 53"+  00:32:08 =30,169  km/h

72  Alberto Elli  Casino-AG2R06h 16' 04"+  00:32:19 =30,154  km/h

73  Rafael Díaz Justo  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 16' 12"+  00:32:27 =30,144  km/h

74  Roberto Sierra  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 16' 20"+  00:32:35 =30,133  km/h

75  Serguei Ivanov  TVM-Farm Frites06h 18' 56"+  00:35:11 =29,926  km/h

76  Erik Zabel  Deutsche Telekom06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

77  Marino Alonso  Banesto06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

78  Fabio Roscioli  Asics-CGA06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

79  Fabiano Fontanelli  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

80  Melchor Mauri  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

81  Christian Henn  Deutsche Telekom06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

82  Alexei Sivakov  BigMat-Auber 9306h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

83  Orlando Rodrigues  Banesto06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

84  Wilfried Peeters  Mapei-Bricobi06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

85  Paul Van Hyfte  Lotto-Mobistar06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

86  Fabio Sacchi  Polti06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

87  Paolo Fornaciari  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

88  Thierry Gouvenou  BigMat-Auber 9306h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

89  Eddy Mazzoleni  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

90  José Rodriguez  Kelme-Costa Blanca06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

91  Francisco Cabello  Kelme-Costa Blanca06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

92  Herminio Diaz Zabala  O.N.C.E.-Deutsche Bank06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

93  Diego Ferrari  Asics-CGA06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

94  Jens Voigt  Gan06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

95  Miguel Angel Peña  Banesto06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

96  José Angel Vidal  Kelme-Costa Blanca06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

97  Stefano Zanini  Mapei-Bricobi06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

98  Rik Verbrugghe  Lotto-Mobistar06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

99  Andrei Tchmil  Lotto-Mobistar06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

100  Nicolas Jalabert  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

101  Frédéric Guesdon  Francaise Des Jeux06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

102  Lylian Lebreton  BigMat-Auber 9306h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

103  Beat Zberg  Rabobank06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

104  Alain Turicchia  Asics-CGA06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

105  Jacky Durand  Casino-AG2R06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

106  Rossano Brasi  Polti06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

107  Koos Moerenhout  Rabobank06h 19' 36"+  00:35:51 =29,874  km/h

108  Andrea Ferrigato  Vitalicio Seguros-Gruppo Generali06h 20' 00"+  00:36:15 =29,842  km/h

109  Massimo Donati  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale06h 20' 41"+  00:36:56 =29,789  km/h

110  Pascal Lino  BigMat-Auber 9306h 20' 44"+  00:36:59 =29,785  km/h

111  Leon van Bon  Rabobank06h 21' 24"+  00:37:39 =29,733  km/h

112  Robbie McEwen  Rabobank06h 21' 29"+  00:37:44 =29,726  km/h

113  Eros Poli  Gan06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

114  Pascal Deramé  US Postal Service06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

115  Servais Knaven  TVM-Farm Frites06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

116  José Javier Gómez  Kelme-Costa Blanca06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

117  Alessandro Spezialetti  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

118  Stéphane Barthe  Casino-AG2R06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

119  Franco Ballerini  Mapei-Bricobi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

120  Nicola Minali  Riso Scotti-MG Maglificio06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

121  Franck Bouyer  Francaise Des Jeux06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

122  Steven de Jongh  TVM-Farm Frites06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

123  Ján Svorada  Mapei-Bricobi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

124  Andrea Tafi  Mapei-Bricobi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

125  Aart Vierhouten  Rabobank06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

126  Massimiliano Mori  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

127  Serguei Utchakov  TVM-Farm Frites06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

128  Mario Traversoni  Mercatone Uno-Bianchi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

129  Bart Voskamp  TVM-Farm Frites06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

130  Jeroen Blijlevens  TVM-Farm Frites06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

131  Xavier Jan  Francaise Des Jeux06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

132  Bart Leysen  Mapei-Bricobi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

133  Tom Steels  Mapei-Bricobi06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

134  Damien Nazon  Francaise Des Jeux06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

135  Laurent Desbiens  Cofidis Credit Par Telephone06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

136  Magnus Bäckstedt  Gan06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

137  Francesco Frattini  Deutsche Telekom06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

138  Guiseppe Calcaterra  Saeco Macchine Da Caffe-Cannondale06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

139  Stuart O'Grady  Gan06h 21' 42"+  00:37:57 =29,709  km/h

140  Vjatjeslav Djavanian  BigMat-Auber 9306h 22' 50"+  00:39:05 =29,621  km/h


Withdrawls: 7
 RiderTeamReason
22   Sergio Barbero Mercatone Uno-BianchiDid not finish
73   Jose Luis Arrieta BanestoDid not finish
108   Peter Van Petegem TVM-Farm FritesDid not finish
145   Leonardo Guidi PoltiDid not finish
174   Juan José De Los Angeles Kelme-Costa BlancaDid not finish
191   Fabio Baldato Riso Scotti-MG MaglificioDid not finish
86   Eddy Seigneur GanExceeded time limit
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