That’s right, it’s back! Whether he takes the final yellow jersey, or ends up playing a support role (still to be decided) you can’t take away what he brings to the sport. After today’s Team Time Trial, Astana finished first; preliminarily putting Lance fractions of a second from the Yellow, and helping bring their other GC contenders closer (Kloden, Contador, Leipheimer). This year is shaping up to be a real battle, three weeks of really good racing.