Originally Posted by JoeOxfordCT

I realize it's been talked to death here on BF......but, I feel bad for Alberto........he's earned his spot in the limelight, he's without a doubt the best Grand Tour rider right now, and yet Armstrong has waltzed back in to steal his thunder, (and I say this as an Armstrong fan).......I'm very curious as to how this plays out during the Grand Tours next year.....I think Armstrong must be hoping he can offset whatever losses he has to Alberto in the mountains with gains in the time trials.....No ?

Part of me wants to see Armstrong win, part of me wants to see Contador destroy him in the mountains....maybe we'll get both ?