Trusov takes first in Britain

Trusov knows he has won the stage

Trusov knows he has won the stage (Image credit: Gerry McManus)

Young Nikolai Trusov of Tinkoff Credit Systems marked his first win of 2007 in stage two of the Tour of Britain. The 22 year-old fourth year professional went head-to-head with CSC's Luke Roberts at the end of a 169-kilometre day in Taunton. Thanks to the win, Trusov moved in the overall lead by eight seconds over Australian Roberts.