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Gap closes but Rodriguez holds Vuelta lead (Reuters)
 PONTEVEDRA, Spain (Reuters) - Race leader Joaquim Rodriguez had compatriot Alberto Contador breathing down his neck after Wednesday's time trial in the Tour of Spain congested the leaders but failed to deliver the favourites to the front. Rodriguez defied his own predictions of losing up to three minutes on his weakest suit, crossing the line seventh, only 77 seconds behind stage winner Swede Fredrik Kessiakoff. Contador finished second on the hilly 39.5k course, 17 seconds off the pace, to move up to second in the overall classification. He is now just a second behind Rodriguez. ... More...
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