France - Tyler Farrar (USA) took 2nd in the 2009 Tour de France's stage 2, a 187K stage from Monaco to Brignoles which ended in a high-speed bunch sprint. The Garmin team did a fantastic job of delivering Tyler to the line but he could not quite come around eventual stage winner, Mark Cavendish.
The overall standinds did not change and Bradley Wiggins (GBR - left) remains in 3rd overall.
TdF Stage 2 Results:
1. Mark Cavendish (GBR)
2. Tyler Farrar (USA)
3. Roman Feillu (FRA)
4. Thor Hushovd (NED)
5. Yukiya Arashiro (JPN)