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The secret life of Thomas Voeckler

Our revealing interview with the French star, first published in Cycle Sport April 2012.

Stage 19 analysis: And then there were two

A spectacular day’s racing in the Alps saw a popular French winner and the battle for the yellow jersey narrowed to two men.

Stage 18 analysis: Andy Schleck lands a heavy blow

Andy Schleck outwitted and outrode his rivals with an incredible long-range attack to win atop the Col du Galibier.

Stage 17 analysis: Going solo down in Pinerolo

For the second day running, the descent of a category two hill threw a hand grenade into the front group of the Tour.

Stage 14 analysis: Doubting Thomas grows in confidence

The favourites cancelled each other out on Plateau de Beille. Is Thomas Voeckler suddenly looking like a possible Tour winner?

Who’s going to win the Tour?

Cadel Evans, very possibly. Here’s why.

Stage 10 analysis: And it’s Ca… Blimey, it’s Greipel!

An incredible attacking finale, with the yellow and green jerseys off the front, was followed by an unpredictable sprint in Carmaux.

Stage nine analysis: The Tour licks its wounds

The final stage before the rest day saw crashes, fallen favourites and a terrible incident with a car, but also a popular new yellow jersey, Thomas Voeckler.

Stage five analysis: A Briton in Brittany

The Tour came alive as it traversed Brittany to the northern coast of France, with an exciting finale and exceptional sprint win for Mark Cavendish.

CS Blog: And the new cycling superpower is…France!

France has been enjoying one of its best seasons for years. Will 2011 be seen as the start of a renaissance?