Tour de France 2007 / field of drivers

The following riders and teams took part in the 2007 Tour de France :

The German, Austrian and Swiss drivers are marked in bold .

Legend:

• Suspension: exclusion by own team
• Exclusion: Exclusion by the race management before the start of the race
• Disqualification: Exclusion by the race management after the start of the race
• : Stage winner
• : Yellow jersey for the overall leader
• : Green jersey for the leader in the points classification
• : Dotted jersey for the leader in the mountain classification
• : White jersey for the leader in the under-25 rating
• : Red number for the most combative driver of the previous day
• : Yellow number on the back of the leading team in the team classification

Caisse d'Epargne (Spain)

Sports director: Eusebio Unzue

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
11	Óscar Pereiro	Spain	Tenth overall
12	David Arroyo	Spain	13th overall
13	Vicente García Acosta	Spain	91st overall
14th	José Iván Gutiérrez	Spain	22nd overall
15th	Vladimir Karpez	Russia	14th overall
16	Francisco Perez	Spain	72nd overall
17th	Nicolas Portal	France	57th overall
18th	Alejandro Valverde	Spain	Sixth overall
19th	Xabier Zandio	Spain	Task during the 4th stage , fracture of the right collarbone and dislocated right shoulder after a fall
			: 10th stage

T-Mobile Team (Germany)

Sporting director: Brian Holm

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
21st	Michael Rogers	Australia	Abandoned during the 8th stage , the corner joint split in the right shoulder and grazes after a fall on the descent from the Cormet de Roselend
22nd	Marcus Burghardt	Germany	127th overall
23	Mark Cavendish	Great Britain	Task during the 8th stage , consequences of several falls on the previous stages
24	Bernhard Eisel	Austria	121st overall
25th	Linus Gerdemann	Germany	: 7th stage ; : 8th stage ; : 8th & 9th stage ; : 8th stage ; 36th overall
26th	Bert Grabsch	Germany	105th overall
27	Kim churches	Luxembourg	Seventh overall
28	Axel Merckx	Belgium	62nd overall
29	Patrik Sinkewitz	Germany	Surrendered before the 9th stage , mid- face fracture after colliding with a spectator after crossing the finish line in the 8th stage
			: 8th stage

Team CSC (Denmark)

Sporting director: Kim Andersen

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
31	Carlos Sastre	Spain	Fourth overall
32	Kurt Asle Arvesen	Norway	67th overall
33	Fabian Cancellara	Switzerland	: Prologue & 3rd stage ; : 1st - 7th stage ; : 1st stage ; 100th overall
34	Iñigo Cuesta	Spain	51st overall
35	Stuart O'Grady	Australia	Task during the 8th stage , pneumothorax , three less severe fractures on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd vertebrae, five rib fractures, fracture of the shoulder blade and sprain of the shoulder joint after a fall on the descent from the Cormet de Roselend
36	Frank Schleck	Luxembourg	17th overall
37	Christian Vande Velde	United States	25th overall
38	Jens Voigt	Germany	: 18th stage ; 28th overall
39	David Zabriskie	United States	Disqualification after the 11th stage , exceeding the time limit
			: 6th , 7th & 11th - 13th stage

Predictor Lotto (Belgium)

Athletic Director: Herman Frison

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
41	Cadel Evans	Australia	Second overall
42	Mario Aerts	Belgium	70th overall
43	Dario Cioni	Italy	56th overall
44	Christopher Horner	United States	15th overall
45	Leif Hoste	Belgium	110th overall
46	Robbie McEwen	Australia	: 1st stage ; : 2nd stage ; Disqualification after the 8th stage , exceeding the time limit
47	Fred Rodriguez	United States	Task during the 15th stage , stomach problems with digestive problems and consequences of a fall on the 11th stage
48	Johan Vansummeren	Belgium	63rd overall
49	Wim Vansevenant	Belgium	141st and last in the overall ranking

Rabobank (Netherlands)

Sports director: Erik Breukink

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
51	Denis Menshov	Russia	Task during the 17th stage
52	Michael Boogerd	Netherlands	12th overall
53	Bram de Groot	Netherlands	134th overall
54	Thomas Dekker	Netherlands	35th overall
55	Juan Antonio Flecha	Spain	85th overall
56	Óscar Freire	Spain	Task before the start of the 7th stage , persistent seating problems
57	Grischa Niermann	Germany	86th overall
58	Michael Rasmussen	Denmark	: 8th & 16th stage ; : 9th - 17th stage ; : 9th - 16th stage ; : 9th stage ; Surrender before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal by the team under pressure from the sponsor due to incorrect information regarding the whereabouts of the training
59	Pieter Weening	Netherlands	128th overall
			: 9th stage

ag2r Prévoyance (France)

Sporting director: Vincent Lavenu

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
61	Christophe Moreau	France	37th overall
62	José Luis Arrieta	Spain	52nd overall
63	Sylvain Calzati	France	Task during stage 11 , persistent pain in both knees and Achilles tendons
64	Cyril Dessel	France	Task during the 15th stage
65	Martin Elmiger	Switzerland	74th overall
66	John Gadret	France	54th overall
67	Simon Gerrans	Australia	94th overall
68	Stéphane Goubert	France	27th overall
69	Ludovic Turpin	France	44th overall

Euskaltel-Euskadi (Spain)

Sports director: Gorka Gerrikagoitia

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
71	Haimar Zubeldia	Spain	Fifth overall
72	Igor Antón	Spain	Surrender during the 11th stage , consequences of a fall on the 10th stage
73	Mikel Astarloza	Spain	Ninth overall
74	Jorge Azanza	Spain	82nd overall
75	Iñaki Isasi	Spain	90th overall
76	Iñigo Landaluze	Spain	43rd overall
77	Rubén Pérez	Spain	50th overall
78	Amets Txurruka	Spain	: 13th , 14th & 20th stage ; Winner in the ranking of the most combative driver ; 23rd overall
79	Gorka Verdugo	Spain	48th overall

Lampre-Fondital (Italy)

Sports director: Fabrizio Bontempi

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
81	Alessandro Ballan	Italy	88th overall
82	Daniele Bennati	Italy	: 17th & 20th stage ; 75th overall
83	Paolo Bossoni	Italy	95th overall
84	Marzio Bruseghin	Italy	41st overall
85	Claudio Corioni	Italy	126th overall
86	Danilo Napolitano	Italy	Disqualification after the 8th stage , exceeding the time limit
87	Daniele Righi	Italy	96th overall
88	Tadej Valjavec	Slovenia	19th overall
89	Francisco Vila	Spain	29th overall

Team Gerolsteiner (Germany)

Sports director: Hans-Michael Holczer

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
91	Stefan Schumacher	Germany	87th overall
92	Robert Forster	Germany	135th overall
93	Markus Fothen	Germany	34th overall
94	Heinrich Haussler	Germany	129th overall
95	Bernhard Kohl	Austria	31st overall
96	Sven Krauss	Germany	137th overall
97	Ronny Scholz	Germany	81st overall
98	Fabian Wegmann	Germany	60th overall
99	Peter Wrolich	Austria	133rd overall

Crédit Agricole (France)

Sports director: Serge Beucherie

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
101	Thor Hushovd	Norway	: 4th stage ; 139th overall
102	William Bonnet	France	109th overall
103	Alexander Bocharov	Russia	33rd overall
104	Anthony Charteau	France	136th overall
105	Julian Dean	New Zealand	107th overall
106	Dmitri Fofonov	Kazakhstan	26th overall
107	Patrice Halgand	France	: 11th stage ; 30th overall
108	Sébastien Hinault	France	132nd overall
109	Christophe Le Mével	France	Task during the 15th stage , fracture of the right collarbone after a fall on the descent from Col de Port

Discovery Channel (USA)

Sports director: Johan Bruyneel

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
111	Levi Leipheimer	United States	: 19th stage ; Third overall
112	Alberto Contador	Spain	: 14th stage ; : 18th - 20th stage ; : 10th - 20th stage ; Overall winner; Winner of the junior ranking
113	Vladimir Gusev	Russia	: 1st - 7th stage ; 38th overall
114	George Hincapie	United States	24th overall
115	Egoi Martínez	Spain	61st overall
116	Benjamin Noval	Spain	115th overall
117	Sérgio Paulinho	Portugal	65th overall
118	Yaroslav Popovych	Ukraine	: 10th stage ; Eighth overall
119	Tomas Vaitkus	Lithuania	Surrender before the 3rd stage , break a thumb after a fall on the 2nd stage
			: 15th & 17th - 20th stage ; Winner of the team classification

Bouygues Télécom (France)

Sports director: Christian Guiberteau

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
121	Pierrick Fédrigo	France	84th overall
122	Stef Clement	Netherlands	Disqualification after the 12th stage , exceeding the time limit
123	Xavier Florencio	Spain	46th overall
124	Anthony Geslin	France	98th overall
125	Laurent Lefèvre	France	58th overall
126	Jérôme Pineau	France	68th overall
127	Matthieu Sprick	France	: 5th stage ; Task during the 16th stage , stomach pain
128	Johann Tschopp	Switzerland	93rd overall
129	Thomas Voeckler	France	66th overall

Agritubel (France)

Sports director: Denis Leproux

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
131	Juan Miguel Mercado	Spain	80th overall
132	Freddy Bichot	France	Most combative driver of the 20th stage ; 102nd overall
133	Moisés Dueñas	Spain	39th overall
134	Romain Feillu	France	Task during the 8th stage
135	Eduardo Gonzalo Ramírez	Spain	Task during the 1st stage , considerable trauma to the right shoulder after collision with an escort vehicle
136	Cédric Hervé	France	Disqualification after the 8th stage , exceeding the time limit
137	Nicolas Jalabert	France	114th overall
138	Benoît Salmon	France	125th overall
139	Nicolas Vogondy	France	92nd overall

Cofidis (France)

Sporting director: Francis Van Londersele

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
141	Sylvain Chavanel	France	: 6th - 8th stage ; : 6th stage ; Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni
142	Stéphane Augé	France	: 4th & 5th stage ; : 2nd stage ; Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni
143	Geoffroy Lequatre	France	Task before the 6th stage , deep wounds on the right knee, the right shoulder and both hands after a fall on the 5th stage
144	Cristian Moreni	Italy	Disqualification before the start of the 17th stage , positive doping result on the 11th stage
145	Nick Nuyens	Belgium	Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni
146	Iván Parra	Colombia	Task during the 8th stage , persistent stomach problems
147	Staf Scheirlinckx	Belgium	Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni
148	Rik Verbrugghe	Belgium	Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni
149	Bradley Wiggins	Great Britain	: 7th stage ; Task before the start of the 17th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Moreni

Liquigas (Italy)

Sports director: Dario Mariuzzi

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
151	Filippo Pozzato	Italy	: 5th stage ; Task before the start of the 15th stage
152	Michael Albasini	Switzerland	59th overall
153	Manuel Beltran	Spain	18th overall
154	Kjell Carlström	Finland	76th overall
155	Murilo Fischer	Brazil	101st overall
156	Alyaksandr Kuschynski	Belarus	89th overall
157	Manuel Quinziato	Italy	113th overall
158	Charles Wegelius	Great Britain	45th overall
159	Frederik Willems	Belgium	73rd overall

Française des Jeux (France)

Sports director: Marc Madiot

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
161	Sandy Casar	France	: 18th stage ; : 19th stage ; 73rd overall
162	Sébastien Chavanel	France	130th overall
163	Mickael Delage	France	117th overall
164	Rémy Di Gregorio	France	Task before the 5th stage , fracture of the right elbow after a fall on the 4th stage
165	Philippe Gilbert	Belgium	Task before the start of the 15th stage , stomach problems and fever
166	Lilian Jégou	France	97th overall
167	Matthieu Ladagnous	France	: 4th stage ; 112th overall
168	Thomas Lövkvist	Sweden	64th overall
169	Benoît Vaugrenard	France	: 12th stage ; 83rd overall

Quick Step-Innergetic (Belgium)

Sports director: Wilfried Peeters

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
171	Tom Boonen	Belgium	: 6th & 12th stage ; 3rd - 5th & 7th - 20th stage ; Winner of the points evaluation ; 119th overall
172	Carlos Barredo	Spain	42nd overall
173	Steven de Jongh	Netherlands	123rd overall
174	Juan Manuel Gárate	Spain	21st overall
175	Sébastien Rosseler	Belgium	104th overall
176	Gert Steegmans	Belgium	: 2nd stage ; 138th overall
177	Bram Tankink	Netherlands	40th overall
178	Matteo Tosatto	Italy	108th overall
179	Cédric Vasseur	France	: 10th stage ; 55th overall

Team Milram (Italy)

Sporting director: Vittorio Algeri

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
181	Erik Zabel	Germany	: 6th stage ; 79th overall
182	Alessandro Cortinovis	Italy	122nd overall
183	Ralf Grabsch	Germany	116th overall
184	Andrij Hrywko	Ukraine	78th overall
185	Christian Knees	Germany	47th overall
186	Brett Lancaster	Australia	Task during the 5th stage , stomach problems and consequences of a fall on the 1st stage
187	Alberto Ongarato	Italy	Task during the 12th stage , fracture of the first right rib and dislocation of the right shoulder joint after a fall
188	Enrico Poitschke	Germany	131st overall ranking
189	Marcel Sieberg	Germany	: 3rd stage ; 120th overall

Team Astana (Switzerland)

Sports director: Mario Kummer

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
191	Alexander Vinokurov	Kazakhstan	: 13th & 15th stage ; : 16th stage ; Surrender before the start of the 16th stage , positive doping result on the 13th stage
192	Antonio Colom	Spain	: 15th stage ; Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
193	Maxim Iglinski	Kazakhstan	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
194	Sergei Ivanov	Russia	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
195	Andrei Kashechkin	Kazakhstan	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
196	Andreas Klöden	Germany	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
197	Daniel Navarro	Spain	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
198	Grégory Rast	Switzerland	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
199	Paolo Savoldelli	Italy	Task before the start of the 16th stage , withdrawal of the entire team after a positive doping result from Vinokurow
			: 1st - 5th , 14th & 16th stage

Saunier Duval-Prodir (Spain)

Sporting director: Joxean Fernandez

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
201	David Millar	Great Britain	: 2nd & 3rd stage ; 69th overall
202	Iker Camaño	Spain	53rd overall
203	David Cañada	Spain	103rd overall
204	Juan José Cobo	Spain	20th overall
205	David de la Fuente	Spain	49th overall
206	Rubén Lobato	Spain	Task before the start of the 7th stage
207	Iban Mayo	Spain	16th overall
208	Christophe Rinero	France	77th overall
209	Francisco José Ventoso	Spain	Abandoned before the start of the 14th stage , trauma to the left hand after a fall on the 11th stage

Team Barloworld (Great Britain)

Sports director: Alberto Volpi

No.	Surname	nationality	Remarks
211	Alexander Yefimkin	Russia	99th overall
212	Félix Cárdenas	Colombia	106th overall
213	Giampaolo Cheula	Italy	111th overall
214	Enrico Degano	Italy	Task during the 7th stage , abrasions and bruises in the chest and back area after a fall on the 6th stage
215	Geraint Thomas	Great Britain	140th overall
216	Robert Hunter	South Africa	: 11th stage ; 118th overall
217	Paolo Longo Borghini	Italy	124th overall
218	Kanstanzin Siuzou	Belarus	32nd overall
219	Mauricio Soler	Colombia	: 9th stage ; : 17th - 20th stage ; : 17th stage ; Winner of the mountain classification ; 11th overall

Footnotes

1. ↑ Due to Michael Rasmussen's departure after the 16th stage, there was no wearer of the yellow jersey on the 17th stage
2. ↑ Txurruka wore the red start number for the most combative driver both in the individual time trial on the 13th stage and on the 14th stage to the Plateau de Beille, as the jury did not appoint the most combative driver after the time trial
3. ↑ Txurruka wore the red start number for the most combative driver on the 20th stage to Paris, as he was named the most combative driver of the entire tour
4. ↑ Freddy Bichot was not awarded the red number because the tour ended
5. ↑ Due to the withdrawal of Team Astanas on the rest day before the 16th stage, there were no bearers of the yellow start number on the 16th stage