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Carlos Sastre reflects on life-changing 2008 Tour de France victory
Carlos Sastre, winner of the 2008 Tour de France, looks back on his career-defining victory, which was sealed with a decisive attack on Alpe d'Huez. The Spaniard took the yellow jersey on the iconic climb and successfully defended it all the way to Paris.
Carlos Sastre's 2008 Tour win was a masterpiece of tactics and timing, so why isn't he typically ranked among the all-time greats?