Stage 19 Results

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Posted: Sunday August 02, 1998 05:26 PM

Results Friday of the 19th stage of the Tour de France from Le haux-de-Fonds, Switzerland to Autun, France 242 kilometers (150 miles) with rider, country, team, and winner's time:

1. Magnus Backstedt, Sweden, GAN, 5 hours, 10 minutes, 14 seconds
2. Maarten Den Bakker, Netherlands, Rabobank, same time
3, Eddy Mazzolini, Italy, Saeco, same time
4. Pascal Derame, France, U.S. Postal, same time.
5. Frederic Guesdon, France, FDJ, 25 seconds behind
6. Fabio Sacchi,Italy, Polti, same time
7. Jacky Durand, France, Casino, same time
8. Alain Turicchia, Italy, Saeco, same time
9. Sean O'Grady, Australia, GAN, same time
10. Thierry Gouvenou, France, GAN, same tim
11. Frankie Andreu, United States, U.S. Postal, same time
12. Christphe Agnolutto, France, Casino, same time
13. Thierry Bourgignon, France, Bigmat, same time
14. Robbie McEwan, Australia, Rabobank, 15:38
15. Erik Zabel, Germany, Telekom, same time

Overall standings

    
1. Marco Pantani, Italy, Mercatone Uno, 87:58:43
2. Bobby Julich, United States, Cofidis, 5 minutes, 42 seconds behind.
3. Jan Ullrich, Germany, Telekom, 5:56.
4. Christophe Rinero, France, Cofidis, 8:01.
5. Michael Boogerd, Netherlands, Rabobank, 8:05.
6. Jean-Cyril Robin, France, U.S. Postal, 12:34
7. Roland Meier, Switzerland, Cofidis, 13:19.
8. Daniele Nardello, Italy, Mapei, 13:36.
9. Bjarne Riis, Denmark, Telekom, 14:45
10. Giuseppe Di Grande, Mapei. Italy, 15:13.
11. Axel Merckx, Belgium Polti, 16:15.
12. Leonardo Piepoli, Italy, Saeco, 16:53.
13. Stephen Heulot, France, FDJ, 17:49
14. Dariusz Baranowski, Poland, U.S. Postal, 19:22.
15. Bo Hamburger, Denmark, Casino, 22:57