Want to know who the most and least popular picks are? Want to see if anyone at all agreed with your logic? Here are some numbers, as in the number of Podium Cafe Tour de France Virtual Directeur Sportif teams picking the following riders:
Most Popular:
David Millar, 44 teams
GC Favrites:
Andreas Kloden, 29
Levi Leipheimer, 17
Cadel Evans, 13
Carlos Sastre, 7
Mick Rogers, 2
Alexandre Vinokourov, 1
Alejandro Valverde, 0
Denis Menchov, 0
Sprinters:
Mark Cavendish, 23
Daniele Bennati, 22
Francisco Jose Ventoso, 16
Thor Hushovd, 14
Robbie McEwen, 13
Most Popular Frenchmen:
Remy Di Gregorio, 18
Jean Gadret, 17
One of the Chavanels, 14
Dessel, 9
Basement Bargains (<2pts):
David Millar, 44
Markus Fothen, 32
Other Popular Picks:
Chris Horner, 26
Vlad Gusev, 18
Dave Zabriskie, 17
David de la Fuente, 17
Alberto Contador, 14
Vlad Karpets, 14