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Five talking points from stage one of Paris-Nice 2017

What is everyone talking about from the opening stage of the 2017 Paris-Nice?Arnaud Demare won the opening stage of the 2017 Paris-NiceRomain Barnet's dreadful day, wet and windy weather and great tactics from FDJ and Quick-Step Floors - here's what we're talking about after stage one of the 2017 Paris-Nice.

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Romain Bardet disqualified from Paris-Nice for taking car tow

Romain Bardet has been thrown out of Paris-Nice after race commissaires rule that the Frenchman took an illegal car tow when returning to the peloton after a crash.Romain Bardet riding to victory on stage 19 of the 2016 Tour de France. Photo: Graham Watson Romain Bardet has been thrown out of Paris-Nice after race commissaires rule that the Frenchman took an illegal car tow when returning to the peloton after a crash.

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Arnaud Démare wins chaotic opening stage of Paris-Nice as big GC gaps already open up

Arnaud Démare (FDJ) won the first stage of this year's Paris-Nice ahead of Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) in a chaotic day in northern France.France's Arnaud Demare (R) celebrates as he crosses the finish line ahead of France's Julian Alaphilippe (L) at the end of the 148,5km first stage of the 75th edition of the Paris-Nice cycling race, in and around Bois d'Arcy, near Paris on March 5, 2017. / AFP PHOTO / Philippe LOPEZ Arnaud Démare (FDJ) won the first stage of this year's Paris-Nice ahead of Julian Alaphilippe (Quick-Step Floors) in a chaotic day in northern France.

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