Tour de France

Men Elite - GT

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Rank	Rider	Age	Team	Points
1	Tom Steels Mapei - Bricobi	26	Mapei - Bricobi	63
2	Jan Svorada Mapei - Bricobi	29	Mapei - Bricobi	57
3	Leon van Bon Rabobank	26	Rabobank	56
4	Erik Zabel Team Deutsche Telekom - ARD	28	Team Deutsche Telekom - ARD	55
5	Frédéric Moncassin GAN	29	GAN	43
6	Nicola Minali Riso Scotti - MG	28	Riso Scotti - MG	40
7	Jaan Kirsipuu Casino - Ag2r	28	Casino - Ag2r	36
8	Philippe Gaumont Cofidis	25	Cofidis	34
9	Mario Traversoni Mercatone Uno - Bianchi	26	Mercatone Uno - Bianchi	30
10	Silvio Martinello Team Polti	35	Team Polti	29
11	Mario Cipollini Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale	31	Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale	26
12	Emmanuel Magnien La Française des Jeux	27	La Française des Jeux	26
13	Alain Turicchia Asics - CGA	22	Asics - CGA	24
14	Gian Matteo Fagnini Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale	27	Saeco Macchine da Caffe' - Cannondale	24
15	Laurent Jalabert O.N.C.E.	29	O.N.C.E.	24
16	Jeroen Blijlevens TVM - Farm Frites	26	TVM - Farm Frites	22
17	Nicolas Jalabert Cofidis	25	Cofidis	21
18	Fabrizio Guidi Team Polti	26	Team Polti	18
19	François Simon GAN	29	GAN	17
20	George Hincapie US Postal Service	25	US Postal Service	16
21	Vjatjeslav Djavanian Big Mat-Auber 93	29	Big Mat-Auber 93	14
22	Stuart O'Grady GAN	24	GAN	12
23	Andrei Tchmil Lotto - Mobistar	35	Lotto - Mobistar	12
24	Abraham Olano Manzano Banesto	28	Banesto	12
25	Andrea Ferrigato Vitalicio Seguros	28	Vitalicio Seguros	11
26	Jacky Durand Casino - Ag2r	31	Casino - Ag2r	10
27	Alessio Bongioni Asics - CGA	23	Asics - CGA	9
28	Damien Nazon La Française des Jeux	24	La Française des Jeux	8
29	Laurent Brochard Festina - Lotus	30	Festina - Lotus	8
30	Stefano Zanini Mapei - Bricobi	29	Mapei - Bricobi	8
31	Bobby Julich Cofidis	26	Cofidis	8
32	Aart Vierhouten Rabobank	28	Rabobank	7
33	Christophe Moreau Festina - Lotus	27	Festina - Lotus	6
34	Fabiano Fontanelli Mercatone Uno - Bianchi	33	Mercatone Uno - Bianchi	5
35	Jan Ullrich Team Deutsche Telekom - ARD	24	Team Deutsche Telekom - ARD	5
36	Alex Zülle Festina - Lotus	30	Festina - Lotus	4
37	Paul Van Hyfte Lotto - Mobistar	26	Lotto - Mobistar	4
38	Orlando Sergio Gomes Rodrigues Banesto	28	Banesto	3
39	Laurent Dufaux Festina - Lotus	29	Festina - Lotus	3
40	Cédric Vasseur GAN	27	GAN	2
41	Mirco Crepaldi Team Polti	26	Team Polti	2
42	Christophe Mengin La Française des Jeux	29	La Française des Jeux	1
43	Giuseppe Di Grande Mapei - Bricobi	24	Mapei - Bricobi	1
44	Viatcheslav Ekimov US Postal Service	32	US Postal Service	1

Cor Vos

Info

Date	13 July 1998
Start	Enniscorthy
Finish	Cork
Distance	205.5 km
Type	Individual Road Race
Average Speed	35.72 km/h
Overall Profile	Flat
Finish Profile	Flat