Tour de France Scenes 2009SI Staff|Tour de France Scenes 2009Share on FacebookShare on XAdd us on Tour de France Scenes 2009 Alberto Contador wipes tears after winning the 18th stage time trial Alberto Contador and Lance Armstrong leave the signature ceremony The pack rides past people belonging to "Pouilly Fume" (French regional wine) brotherhood Nicki Sorensen of Denmark reacts as he crosses the finish line to win the 12th stage Mark Cavendish of Great Britain celebrates winning stage ten of the 2009 Tour de France Pierrick Fedrigo of France beat out Franco Pellizotti (right) to win the ninth stage. Rinaldo Nocentini (right) maintained the yellow jersey for the third straight day after the ninth stage. Lance Armstrong (right) remained in third, eight seconds behind Nocentini. Luis Leon Sanchez celebrates his victory in Stage 8 of the Tour on Saturday. Riders climb en route to Saint-Girons, France, during the 8th stage. Lance Armstrong trails leader Rinaldo Nocentini (right) after eight stages. Riders prepare to start during stage seven Lance Armstrong in stage seven Fabian Cancellara (SUI) after a flat tire change in stage seven Brice Feillu (FRA) wins stage seven Rinaldo Nocentini (ITA) becomes the leader after stage seven Lance Armtrong in stage six Lance Armtrong in stage five Thor Hushovd (NOR) wins stage six Fans Thomas Vockler crosses the finish line to win stage five Armstrong at his team bus before stage five began Alberto Contador (left) and Armstrong in the fourth stage Armstrong and team celebrating time trial win Armstrong at start of stage four Spanish cycling team Caisse d'Epargne Cadel Evans gets his flat fixed Ben Stiller presents race leader Fabian Cancellara the yellow jersey Third stage between Marseille and La Grande-Motte Mark Cavendish and Armstrong after stage three Armstrong with fans Armstrong with fans in Marseille Start of the second stage between Monaco and Brignoles Armstrong at the start on July 4 Armstrong sprints to finish at first stage time trial Armstrong in Monaco Armstrong in Monaco Armstrong during first time trial Training session in Monaco Armstrong with Albert II, Prince of Monaco Fans Fan with team BBOX Bouygues Telecom's new Time bikes. Published Jul 24, 2009SI STAFFShare on FacebookShare on XHome/More Sports