Tour's yellow jersey payback for Nocentini's sacrifices
Five days and counting for Italy's Nocentini
Rinaldo Nocentini has spent five days so far in cycling's most recognised jersey, the maillot jaune. It has given him more popularity and satisfaction than any other win in 11 years of professional cycling.

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