Having the yellow jersey in the final TT have made riders rise to the occasion but looking at past results below he's going to need a major miracle. He may well loose second place to Menchov also.
Dauphiné Libéré '08
1 Alejandro Valverde (Spa) Caisse d'Epargne 31km 44.59.78
3 Cadel Evans (Aus) Silence-Lotto 0.20
65 Carlos Sastre (Spa) Team CSC 3.52
TDF'08
1. Stefan Schumacher (GER), Gerolsteiner, 29.5km in 35:44
4. Cadel Evans (AUS), Silence-Lotto, at 0:27
28. Carlos Sastre (ESP), CSC, at 1:43
TDF '07
1 Levi Leipheimer (USA) Discovery Channel Pro Cycling Team 55.5km 1.02.44 (53.068 km/h)
2 Cadel Evans (Aus) Predictor - Lotto 0.51
16 Carlos Sastre Candil (Spa) Team CSC 3.24
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