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Martin powers to time trial victory, overall lead

By Jean-François Quénet

published 11 March 2011

Overnight leader Klöden drops to second on GC

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Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad) rides to the stage win and GC lead in Paris-Nice.(Image credit: AFP Photo)

Nicki Sorensen (Saxo Bank Sungard)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Remi Pauriol (FDJ) in polka dots.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Samuel Dumoulin (Cofidis)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Sergei Ivanov (Katusha)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Sylvain Calzati (Bretagne Schuller) and Mickael Buffaz (Cofidis)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad) on the podium(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Matt Goss (HTC-Highroad) not looking too fussed about the time trial(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Lieuwe Westra (Vacansoleil)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Cedric Pineau (FDJ)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Daniel Righi (Lampre ISD)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Francis De Greef (Omega Pharma Lotto)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Greg Henderson (Team Sky) opted for a full visor(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jakob Fuglsang (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jan Bakelandts (Omega Pharma Lotto)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jens Voigt (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jeremy Roy (FDJ)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Laurent Didier (Saxo Bank Sungard)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad) is happy to be in yellow(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Heinrich Haussler (Gamin-Cervelo)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Heinrich Haussler (Gamin-Cervelo) in the green jersey (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Roman Kreuziger (Astana)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Luis León Sánchez (Rabobank)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Rein Taaramae (Cofidis)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Janez Brajkovic (RadioShack)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Robert Kiserlovski (Astana)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Matteo Carrara (Vacansoleil)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Samuel Sánchez's position looks pretty good on his TT bike(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Maxime Monfort (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Bauke Mollema (Rabobank)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Jean-Christophe Peraud (AG2R La Mondiale)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Heinrich Haussler (Gamin-Cervelo) (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Rémi Pauriol (FDJ) stil holds the climber's jersey(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Rein Taaramae (Cofidis)(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) with the best young rider's (Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Sylvain Chavanel (Quick Step) fought on despite illness(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Levi Leipheimer (RadioShack) with his very tucked up time trial position(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) finished second behind Martin(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Jean-Christophe Peraud (AG2R La Mondiale) is low on the bike(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Andreas Klöden (RadioShack) at speed(Image credit: Isabelle Duchesne)

Andrew Talansky (Garmin-Cervelo) was the fastest young rider on the day.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad) rides to the Paris-Nice stage win.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Maxime Monfort (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Michael Rogers (Team Sky) failed to live up to his reputation as a three-time world champion.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Pierre Rolland (Europcar)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) in the white jersey after the time trial.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Rein Taaramae (Cofidis) took over as best young rider with an 8th place finish.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Rémi Pauriol (FDJ) did not have his mountains leader's jersey threatened today.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Renaud Dion (Bretagne Schuller) (Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Robert Kiserlovski, lost the best young rider's lead(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Luis Leon Sanchez (Rabobank) lost 1:40.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jurgen Van den Broeck (Omega Pharma-Lotto) was well down on the results sheet.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jean-Christophe Peraud (AG2R), a former French time trial champion, en route to a fifth place finish in stage six at Paris-Nice.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Andreas Kloden's race lead would not survive the day.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Anthony Ravard (AG2R)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Bauke Mollema (Rabobank)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky), the British time trial champion, came in second, 20" down on Martin.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Brice Feillu (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Danny Pate (HTC-Highroad) (Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Heinrich Haussler received another green jersey.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Jean-Luc Delpech (Bretagne Schuller)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Romain Hardy (Bretagne Schuller) came in almost six minutes slower than Martin.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Roman Kreuziger (Astana) was almost three minutes behind.(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Michael Rogers (Team Sky)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Frank Schleck (Leopard Trek)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Richie Porte (Saxo Bank Sungard)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Luis Leon Sanchez (Rabobank)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Jos Van Emden (Rabobank), the Dutch champion(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Roman Kreuziger (Astana)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) on Paris-Nice stage 6 time trial(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Bradley Wiggins (Team Sky) put in a good effort, but fell 20 seconds shy of the stage win(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Thomas Vaitkus (Astana)(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)

Levi Leipheimer (RadioShack)(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Tony Martin (HTC-Highroad) seized control of Paris-Nice in the time trial(Image credit: Bettini Photo)

Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel-Euskadi) lost any GC hopes after the time trial(Image credit: Fabrice Lambert)