Tour de France: Contador ready to go on the attack

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Tinkoff-Saxo leader out to pull back time on Nibali

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Alberto Contador (Tinkoff-Saxo) had a detante with Nibali on stage 9(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Alberto Contador has hinted he is ready to go on the attack during Monday's mountain stage in the Vosges to La Planche des Belle Filles as he attempts to pull back time on Tour de France rival Vincenzo Nibali as soon as possible.

Stephen Farrand
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