20100704 – BRUSSELS, BELGIUM: (L-R) Belgian five times Tour winner Eddy Merckx, Vice-Prime Minister and Budget Minister Guy Vanhengel and King Albert II of Belgium pictured on the podium after the first stage of the 2010 Tour de France, from Rotterdam to Brussels, 224 km, Sunday 04 July 2010 in Brussels, Belgium. The 97th edition of the Tour de France cycling race runs till 25 July 2010.
BELGA PHOTO ERIC LALMAND
LE TOUR DE Thierry 