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@pifko
What? Szmyd hit the wall on the last corner, Valverde then slowed after the corner to let him pass after helping him up the climb.
"...so unused to winning that he panicked just before the last corner despite a sort of gentleman's agreement with Valverde that Szmyd would take the stage victory while the Spaniard took the yellow jersey."
http://www.cyclingnews.com/races/63rd-criterium-du-dauphine-libere-upt/stages/stage-5/report