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2008 Tour de France
July 5 - July 27, 2008

Pictures from Fotoreporter Sirotti from Stage 16, Tuesday, July 22: Cuneo - Jausiers, 157 km

On the Cime de la Bonette-Restefond, Jens Voigt and Kurt-Asle Arvesen, who had both been up the road in a break, waited and joined the Yellow Jersey group to help thier team. Here Arvesen gives the group a good tug.
Andy Schleck did a lot of work on the climb. Here he leads his brother, Frank Schleck, theYellow Jersey.
The descent off the Cime de la Bonette-Restefond was a high-speed technical thriller.
Cyril Dessel won the sprint from a breakaway group that was shredded on the final climb.