Originally Posted by Kayce

I hope youre eating your words after todays stage. Nothing but power and heart out of Sastre.

Having won the Tour was great for Sastre, but gave lots of fuel for the haters out there. He was never a GC winner, just had good legs and good luck in 2008. Before and after that great tour he has ridden as a top tier climber and a decent GT finisher. Thats the kind of rider he has always been.