Stage 6 : March 14, 2015 Vence - Nice 180.5 km 1 Tony Gallopin (Fra) Lotto Soudal 4.52.57 2 Simon Spilak (Slo) Team Katusha 0.32 3 Rui Costa (Por) Lampre-Merida 4 Jakob Fuglsang (Den) Astana Pro Team 5 Rafael Valls Ferri (Spa) Lampre-Merida 0.35 6 Michael Valgren Andersen (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 1.00 7 Tim Wellens (Bel) Lotto Soudal 8 Sylvain Chavanel (Fra) IAM Cycling 9 Arthur Vichot (Fra) FDJ.fr 10 Nicolas Edet (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits Changes in GC, stage 6 compared to stage 5 : Biggest gainers by position : +79 Gorka Izagirre Insausti +69 Sergio Miguel Moreira Paulinho +67 Michael Valgren Andersen +60 Gorka Izagirre Insausti +58 Thomas Voeckler +47 Stijn Vandenbergh +46 Michal Golas +42 Maarten Tjallingii +42 Jos van Emden +41 Michael Morkov Biggest losers by position : -31 Riccardo Zoidl -27 Ben Hermans -26 Fabio Aru -19 Andrew Talansky -18 Dayer Uberney Quintana Rojas -18 Eduardo Sepulveda -15 Lars Petter Nordhaug -15 Mathias Frank -13 Jonathan Hivert -12 Laurent Pichon -12 Tejay van Garderen Biggest gainers by time : +18:40 Gorka Izagirre Insausti +2:47 Gorka Izagirre Insausti +0:38 Tony Gallopin Biggest losers by time : -29:37 Ben Hermans -27:53 Arnaud Gerard -27:12 Alexander Kristoff -27:12 Andrew Talansky -27:12 Anthony Delaplace -27:12 Anthony Roux -27:12 Antoine Duchesne -27:12 Ben King -27:12 Bradley Wiggins -27:12 Christian Knees -27:12 Christian Meier Favourites by position : +38 Bradley Wiggins +7 Wilco Kelderman +3 Nicolas Roche +1 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa +1 Rafal Majka -1 Romain Bardet -2 Michal Kwiatkowski -12 Tejay van Garderen -15 Mathias Frank -19 Andrew Talansky -26 Fabio Aru Favourites by time : -0:01 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa -0:06 Jakob Fuglsang -0:35 Richie Porte -0:37 Michal Kwiatkowski -1:52 Wilco Kelderman -1:52 Romain Bardet -4:32 Tejay van Garderen -14:50 Nicolas Roche -18:28 Mathias Frank -22:36 Fabio Aru -26:37 Rafal Majka -27:12 Bradley Wiggins -27:12 Andrew Talansky Top 10 and favourites GC standings (previous stage in parens) : 1 Tony Gallopin 28:49:42 (was 6th at 0:38) 2 Richie Porte 0:36 (was 2nd at 0:01) 3 Michal Kwiatkowski 0:37 (was 1st at 0:00) 4 Geraint Thomas 0:38 (was 3rd at 0:03) 5 Jakob Fuglsang 0:38 (was 5th at 0:32) 6 Rui Alberto Faria da Costa 0:42 (was 7th at 0:41) 7 Simon Spilak 0:53 (was 11th at 0:52) 8 Rafael Valls Ferri 1:01 (was 10th at 0:51) 9 Gorka Izagirre Insausti 1:19 (was 88th at 19:59) 10 Tim Wellens 2:00 (was 17th at 1:25) ..... 14 Romain Bardet 2:53 (was 13th at 1:01) 15 Wilco Kelderman 3:28 (was 22nd at 1:36) 16 Tejay van Garderen 4:59 (was 4th at 0:27) ..... 29 Nicolas Roche 17:35 (was 32nd at 2:45) ..... 35 Mathias Frank 19:59 (was 20th at 1:31) ..... 38 Fabio Aru 23:29 (was 12th at 0:53) ..... 54 Andrew Talansky 30:21 (was 35th at 3:09) ..... 68 Rafal Majka 39:36 (was 69th at 12:59) ..... 103 Bradley Wiggins 56:42 (was 141st at 29:30) Top 10 on Points table with previous in parens: 1 Michael Matthews 38 (unchanged) 3 Michal Kwiatkowski 24 (was 5th with 24 points) 4 Jose Joaquin Rojas 23 (was 6th with 23 points) 5 Tony Gallopin 22 (was 30th with 4 points) 7 Rui Costa 16 (was 26th with 5 points) 8 Richie Porte 15 (was 9th with 15 points) 9 Jakob Fuglsang 15 (was 18th with 7 points) 10 Giacomo Nizzolo 15 (was 11th with 15 points) 11 Geraint Thomas 14 (was 12th with 14 points) 12 Simon Spilak 13 (was 46th with 1 points) Top 10 on Mountains table with previous in parens: 1 Thomas De Gendt 78 (was 1st with 61 points) 2 Philippe Gilbert 21 (unchanged) 3 Chris Anker Sorensen 21 (unchanged) 4 Lars Boom 20 (was 0 points) 5 Richie Porte 16 (was 5th with 10 points) 6 Andrew Talansky 14 (was 4th with 14 points) 7 Geraint Thomas 12 (was 7th with 8 points) 8 Jakob Fuglsang 12 (was 15th with 4 points) 9 Dylan Van Baarle 12 (was 0 points) 10 Tony Gallopin 11 (was 20th with 1 points) Retirements to date : Stage Alex Howes (USA) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 6 <<< Amael Moinard (Fra) BMC Racing Team 6 <<< Andre Greipel (Ger) Lotto Soudal 6 <<< Angelo Tulik (Fra) Team Europcar 6 <<< Arnaud Demare (Fra) FDJ.fr 6 <<< Arnold Jeannesson (Fra) FDJ.fr 6 <<< Bram Tankink (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 6 <<< Bryan Coquard (Fra) Team Europcar 6 <<< Bryan Naulleau (Fra) Team Europcar 6 <<< Daniel McLay (GBr) Bretagne-Seche Environnement 6 <<< David Tanner (Aus) IAM Cycling 6 <<< Davide Cimolai (Ita) Lampre-Merida 6 <<< Dries Devenyns (Bel) IAM Cycling 6 <<< Edward King (USA) Cannondale-Garmin Pro Cycling Team 6 <<< Egor Silin (Rus) Team Katusha 6 <<< Gert Steegmans (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 6 <<< Heinrich Haussler (Aus) IAM Cycling 6 <<< Jacopo Guarnieri (Ita) Team Katusha 6 <<< Jean-Christophe Peraud (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 6 <<< Jens Keukeleire (Bel) Orica GreenEdge 6 <<< Jonas Ahlstrand (Swe) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<< Jonas Van Genechten (Bel) IAM Cycling 6 <<< Koen de Kort (Ned) Team Giant-Alpecin 6 <<< Kristof Vandewalle (Bel) Trek Factory Racing 6 <<< Luis Leon Sanchez Gil (Spa) Astana Pro Team 6 <<< Maarten Wynants (Bel) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 6 <<< Marcel Sieberg (Ger) Lotto Soudal 6 <<< Marco Coledan (Ita) Trek Factory Racing 6 <<< Mario Jorge Faria da Costa (Por) Lampre-Merida 6 <<< Matti Breschel (Den) Tinkoff-Saxo 6 <<< Michael Schar (Swi) BMC Racing Team 6 <<< Mitchell Docker (Aus) Orica GreenEdge 6 <<< Moreno Hofland (Ned) Team LottoNL-Jumbo 6 <<< Nacer Bouhanni (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 6 <<< Nikolas Maes (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step 6 <<< Peter Stetina (USA) BMC Racing Team 6 <<< Rohan Dennis (Aus) BMC Racing Team 6 <<< Ruben Fernandez (Spa) Movistar Team 6 <<< Ruben Plaza Molina (Spa) Lampre-Merida 6 <<< Samuel Dumoulin (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 6 <<< Sebastien Chavanel (Fra) FDJ.fr 6 <<< Tiago Machado (Por) Team Katusha 6 <<< Tom Dumoulin (Ned) Team Giant-Alpecin 6 <<< Vyacheslav Kuznetsov (Rus) Team Katusha 6 <<< Warren Barguil (Fra) Team Giant-Alpecin 6 <<< William Bonnet (Fra) FDJ.fr 6 <<< Yauheni Hutarovich (Blr) Bretagne-Seche Environnement 6 <<< Yohann Gene (Fra) Team Europcar 6 <<< Zico Waeytens (Bel) Team Giant-Alpecin 6 <<< Adam Hansen (Aus) Lotto Soudal 5 Ramon Sinkeldam (Ned) Team Giant-Alpecin 5 Benat Intxausti Elorriaga (Spa) Movistar Team 4 Sebastien Minard (Fra) AG2R La Mondiale 3 Geoffrey Soupe (Fra) Cofidis, Solutions Credits 1 Tom Boonen (Bel) Etixx - Quick-Step 1 Total retirements : 55