Criterium du Dauphiné: BMC team wins team time trial

The team led by the new overall leader Rohan Dennis (Australia) and for which Manuel Quinziato from Bolzano also drives, won in 29,58 minutes, four seconds ahead of the Astana team of tour winner Vincenzo Nibali. Movistar came third (+0,05). In the overall standings, Dennis leads ahead of his teammate Tejay van Garderen (USA) and the Ukrainian Andrej Griwko (Astana).

Noble helper Manuel Quinziato, who lost touch with his team this morning and reached the finish behind, is ranked 100th (+3,55 minutes), as only the first five drivers receive their team's time. The remaining drivers receive the time with which they crossed the finish line.

The fourth stage of the important test for the Tour de France in July runs over 228 km from Anneyron to Sisteron on Wednesday.

Results Criterium du Dauphiné 2015:

3rd stage – team time trial Roanne/Montagny (24,5 km): 1) BMC Racing (USA) – 29,58 minutes 2) Astana (KAZ) +0,4 3) Movistar (ESP) +0,5 4) Etixx QuickStep (BEL) +0,18 5) Orica-GreenEDGE (AUS) +0,23 6) Team Sky (GBR) +0,35 7) Team Cannondale-Garmin (USA) +0,43 8) Lampre-Merida (ITA) +0,47 9) IAM Cycling (SUI) +0,50 10) LottoNL Jumbo (NED) +0,54

Overall ranking after the third stage:

1. Rohan Dennis (AUS/BMC) 8:00,37 hours 2. Tejay Van Garderen (USA/BMC) +0,00 3. Andriy Grivko (UKR/Astana) +0,04 4. Vincenzo Nibali (ITA/Astana) +0,04 5. Lieuwe Westra (NED/Astana) +0,04 6. Rein Taaramäe (EST/Astana) +0,04 7. Michele Scarponi (ITA/Astana) +0,04 8. Gorka Izagirre Insausti (SPA/Movistar) +0,05 9. Alejandro Valverde Belmonte (SPA/Movistar) +0,05 10. John Gadret (FRA/Movistar) +0,05

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Criterium du Dauphiné: BMC team wins team time trial

The 67th edition of the Criterium du Dauphiné continued on Tuesday with a team time trial. The BMC team secured victory.

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