Vanendert's Tour de France in doubt after Dauphiné withdrawal

Coming in 14 minutes behind the day's winner David Veilleux (Europcar) at the Critérium du Dauphiné spelled serious concern for Jelle Vanendert and the Lotto Belisol camp after the Belgian struggled with stomach issues during the opening stage. Their concerns were justified when Vanendert stepped off his bike and into the car early the next day.