Oscar Pereiro will receive the yellow jersey for the 2006 Tour de France, after coming in second behind the banned Landis.
Tour de France director Christian Prudhomme will award the yellow jersey to Pereiro, race organizers said Tuesday in a statement.
This is, of course, assuming that Floyd Landis latest appeal isn’t successful.
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Floyd Landis is appealing, for the final time, to reclaim his 2006 Tour de France title.
An arbitration panel ruled against Landis last month, upholding the results of a test that showed the American cyclist used synthetic testosterone to fuel his spectacular comeback Tour victory. That decision meant Landis must forfeit his title and is subject to a two-year ban, retroactive to Jan. 30.
I highly doubt he will win this appeal, even with the support of Lance Armstrong. I wonder how long it’s going to take to clean out the …

Tour de France winner Floyd Landis is starting to speak out against the cycling elite who continually accuse him of using doping products to win.
“I have been treated unfairly by cycling’s international governing body and can’t properly defend myself against the charges.”
Just days after testing positive for “synthetic testosterone and an out of limits testosterone to epitestosterone levels,” Landis still denies the claims.

“I put in more than 20,000 kilometers of training for the Tour. I won the Tour of California, Paris-Nice and the Tour de Georgia. I was tested eight …