Boasson Hagen makes it two for Sky as Voeckler loses more time

Edvald Boasson Hagen wins, Tour de France 2011 stage 17
By Cycling Weekly
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Edvald Boasson Hagen took his and Team Sky's second stage win of this year's Tour de France in Pinerolo this afternoon, but race leader Thomas Voeckler conceded more time in the overall standings.

Boasson Hagen was in the main break of the day and made his bid for glory towards the top of the final climb, the Cote de Pramartino, and managed to stay upright on the fast 8km run in to the finish.

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