Vincenzo Nibali, surprising us all with his nimbleness and daring, taking swingeing chunks out of his main general classification rivals.
The Frenchman had two punctures in as many minutes to become the only general classification contender to lose time – 3min 23sec – on a stage the peloton approached with extreme caution.
The general classification tool offers many more classification methods, such as Support Vector Machines (SVM), Linear Discriminant Analysis (LDA), and Naïve Bayes networks, but it does not allow classifying new samples like the KNN-classification does.
"We're here to help Richie Porte in the general classification so I don't have many riders for the sprints," he said.
"We are not going to go for the general classification, we will go for as many stages as possible and build a team around that.
General classification after stage 16 16
§ 1005.43 General classification rules.
It's not all about general classification and WorldTour points.
The Frenchman leads the general classification with 18hr 4min 54sec.
For sure he's going for general classification.
