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Liège-Bastogne-Liège Photos; Page 2: Race action

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257 km of racing over 11 côtes is about to decimate the pelotonshare this photo

The second cote, Cote de Saint Roch at km 116 km share this photo
Cote de Saint Roch isn't decisive but photos of this classic scene never get tiringshare this photo
The early break with Kevin Ista (Accent Jobs - Veranda's Willems), Reiner Honig (Landbouwkrediet-Euphony), Grégory Habeaux (Accent Jobs - Veranda's Willems) and Alessandro Bazzana (Team Type 1 - Sanofi)share this photo
Andy Schleck stretching his legs on Cote de Stockeu, but the Schlecks weren't a factor todayshare this photo

RadioShack-Nissan and BMC at the front of the chaseshare this photo
Vasil Kiryienka (Europcar) leading the midrace break over Côte de la Redoute with 30 km to goshare this photo
The favorites on Côte de la Redoute; BMC leading the chaseshare this photo
Everyone else leaning into Côte de la Redoute (2.1 km, avg 8.4%) with 30 km to goshare this photo

Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) attacked with 20 km to go and looked to be on his way to a solo winshare this photo
The chase: Maxim Iglinsky (Astana) and Fleche Wallonne winner, Joaquim Rodriguez (Katusha Team) who finished 15th + 1:00share this photo
Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) chased down and passed Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) in the final kmshare this photo
Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) celebrates his biggest win to dateshare this photo

Second classic win this year by an Astana ridershare this photo
Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) comes up short for second + 21sshare this photo
Vincenzo Nibali attacked with 20 km to go but came up 1 km short of a solo winshare this photo
Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) beats Thomas Voeckler (Europcar) for third giving Astana two of the podium spotsshare this photo

Your 2012 Liege-Bastogne-Liege winner, Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana)share this photo
The 31 year old Kazakh was also the winner of Montepaschi Strade Bianche in 2010share this photo
2nd place, Vincenzo Nibali looks understandably disappointed.share this photo
Interesting interaction. No words, smile or even eye contact on the podium from Nibalishare this photo
Your 2012 Liege-Bastogne-Liege podium: 3rd Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) +36s, 1st Maxim Iglinskiy (Astana) 6:43:52, 2nd Vincenzo Nibali (Liquigas-Cannondale) + 21s share this photo
Everyone loves a couple of classic winners. Recall that Maxim Iglinskiy's teammate, Enrico Gasparotto, won the Amstel Gold Race last Sundayshare this photo
Meanwhile, Vincenzo Nibali will replay his solo attack in his dreams... or nightmaresshare this photo

Liège-Bastogne-Liège Photos; Page 2: Race action

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