Italian sprint king Alessandro Petacchi has sensationally quit the Tour de France, despite claiming victories in four of the first six stages of this year's centenary race.
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Petacchi got off his bike after 52 km of the stage in the French Alps after he lost contact with the bunch on the slopes of the Col de Portes.
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