"It was a high-pressure experience in the bus, all of us sitting there feeling the same tension. The energy levels were just crazy." Millar now lies second overall, with his Norwegian team-mate Thor Hushovd in the yellow jersey.
Their victory at the end of the 23km stage was a slender one, with Cadel Evans's red-clad BMC team, the Schleck brothers' Leopard-Trek squad and Bradley Wiggins's Team Sky a mere four seconds behind, with Mark Cavendish's HTC-Highroad a further second adrift.
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