The world's greatest bicycle race, the Tour de France, began last Sunday and will continue for much of July as competitors battle across France.

This year's home page is even better than last year with ISDN (integrated services digital network) and satellite technology being used to bring live coverage to the Internet. You can find 3D stage maps, statistics, standings, live race news flashes, plus view pictures from each stage and video. You can also get a daily update on the race via e-mail, free, by subscribing to the Le Tour mailing list. Email:

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