Saturday, July 21, 2012

Bradley Wiggins on verge of winning Tour de France

For Bradley Wiggins, the champagne on the Champs-Elysees is about to flow.

Bradley Wiggins of Britain, wearing the overall leader's
Photo credit: AP | Bradley Wiggins of Britain, wearing the overall leader's yellow jersey, bows to cheering spectators on the podium of the 19th stage of the the Tour de France. (July 21, 2012)
He all but locked up the Tour de France title with a tour-de-force performance to win the final time trial - putting him on the cusp of becoming the first Briton to win cycling's showpiece race.

Wiggins blew away the field in Saturday's race against the clock in Stage 19, his second Tour victory this year in a time trial, his specialty.

"I really wanted to go out there and finish with a bang, and fortunately I was able to do that," said Wiggins, noting he realized the breadth of emotion when he spotted his mechanic in tears.

Read more: NewsDay

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