Paris-Nice Photos; Stage 3: Vierzon → Le Lac de Vassivière, 194 km
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| Bradley Wiggins (Sky) seriously wants to win Paris-Nice; the start in flat Vierzon before the hilltop a | ||
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| Other than the cold weather, the first half of the stage was rather enjoyable for the new race leader | ||
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| As expected, a harmless break rolled away on the flats consisting of Jimmy Engoulvent (Saur-Sojasun) | ||
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| Judging by this photo and the previous one, it would seem that Jimmy Engoulvent (Saur-Sojasun) did mi | ||
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| The winter landscape in Central France with the peloton cruising along keeping the break in check | ||
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| Power sprint finish with the edge to the climbers; Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) holds off the late charge | ||
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| Close-up: This finish was a repeat of the Queen Stage at the Tour Down Under in January | ||
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| The photo-finish... photo. Time lapse finish photos can be misleading to the casual observer. The overall . | ||
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| Too close to initially call. It took the overhead replay to determine that... | ||
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| Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) was surprised at how close the finish was and gave a nice complement | ||
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| After serving his suspension last year, Alejandro Valverde (Movistar) shows no signs of rust in 2012. year. | ||
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| Local boy and perennial Tour de France runner-up, Raymound Poulidor, presents Bradley Wiggins with his | ||
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