Tour De France 2005 : Sizzling Armstrong gets stage win
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Sizzling Armstrong gets stage win
Lance Armstrong put the seal on what will be his seventh-straight Tour de France title by winning his first 2005 stage - the individual time trial.The American clocked one hour, 11 minutes and 46 seconds to smash rival Jan Ullrich's time in Saint Etienne.
Accidents permitting, he will be crowned champion on the Champs-Elysees after the formality of Sunday's stage.
Ullrich made the move of stage 20 by eroding Michael Rasmussen's two-minute advantage to take third spot overall.
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