Cycle: Di Luca in pink after fourth stage win

From: AAP Sports News (Australia) | Date: May 17, 2007 | Copyright information

AAP Sports News (Australia)
05-17-2007
Cycle: Di Luca in pink after fourth stage win

By Jean Montois

MONTERVERGINE DI MERCOGLIANO, Italy, May 16 AFP - Italian Danilo Di Luca reclaimed
the overall race leader's pink jersey by winning the fourth stage of the Tour of Italy
today.

The 31-year-old Liquigas rider crossed the line at the Montevergine summit after 4
hours 22 minutes and 42 seconds following the 153km run from Salerno ahead of compatriots
Riccardo Ricco and Damiano Cunego.

Mexican Julio Perez Cuapio led an attack some nine kilometres from the finish but was
caught 800 metres from ...

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