Contador WINS time trial Castilla

ZAMORA, Spain (AP)-Alberto Contador won the Vuelta de Castilla and Leon time trial Saturday in The Tour de France champion finished during seven miles in 13 minutes, 42 seconds. With Saxo Bank-edges teammate Richie Porte SunGuard than a second and new overall leader Xavier Tondo of Movistar by two seconds.Contador came as a three-time winner who is looking to defend his title. But he had a pair of tire punctures on two of the first three legs, including near the end of Friday's end to mountaintop drop of contention. "Of course I don't because my overall STANDINGS position today would be different if nothing had happened to me. .. but cycling, "said Contador. "It is better that what is happening in the Vuelta de Castilla and Leon from the Giro (d'Italia)."Contador is nine seconds before the Dutch opponent Mollema with a total time 13: 31.40 going into Sunday's final stage. overnight leader Bauke Mollema of Rabobank was 15 seconds slower than Contador for fourth place.