france is coming to a close and it appears we have a new winner here to tell us more about that is edna cambridge from v.w. sports ed good to have you in the studio we've still got a stage left to go but it looks like we already know who's going to take it tell us what's going on so it was the second to last stage of course and a final opportunity today for the chasing pack to try and usurp the right thomas at the top of that leaderboard as any good at all farm will tell you it's customary at the top of france very strangely but the race leader is never challenged on the final day so all you have to do today was maintain his lead of a second place to do milan and as we're about to see the welshman held is no. the moment the right thomas has dreamed of the tour de france title is as good as his thomas produced another excellent display in the penultimate stage he finished the time trial in third place and crucially retained a lead of almost two minutes in the general classification. to do on the biggest stage of all. over three weeks. since a. time trial world champion tom to milan won the stage a