July 9/99 11:51 am - Steels DQed!

Posted by Editor on 07/9/99
 

Steels Disqualified! Cipollini Takes Third Straight Victory

Tom Steels has been disqualified for shoving Jan Svorada during the final sprint. Mario Cipollini takes the stage, his third in a row (first time in Tour history for a hat trick). Zabel moves into second, Tour leader Jan Kirsipuu takes third and remains in the yellow jersey, and Svorada takes 4th.