Planning to visit France to participate or attend the Tour De France 2011, opt for car rental france service to move around the towns where the event will be taking place. You can easily avail car hire services from the airport or from most of the towns in France where Tour De France 2011 will be taking place. Tour De France 2011 is one of the most popular and most awaited events of France where thousands of visitors from all over the world gather just to attend this event.
Tour de France 2011 is a world championship where the cyclist from all over the world gathers to compete in 21-stage race. The riders will commence from Saturday 2nd July and will finish on Sunday 24th July. 2011 will mark the 98th Tour De France running. It will be made up of 21 stages including 10 flat stages, 6 mountain stages and 4 summit finishes, 3 medium mountain stages, 1 individual time-trial stage of 42.5 kilometers and 1 team time-trial stage of 23 kilometers. It will cover a total distance of 3,430.5 kilometers. In total 22 teams of 9 riders will contend for victory in this year’s event. Some of the distinctive aspects of the race are le Gablibier will be climbed twice after an interval of 24 hours to mark the hundred anniversary of Tour De France, there will be two rest days, 23 level 2, 1 or highest level mountain passes or summit finishes and no bonuses will be awarded during the intermediate sprints and stage finishes. This year’s Tour De France will have 15 new stages town added including Blaye-les-Mines, Cap Frehel, Carhaix, Carmaux, Galibier Serre-Chevalier, Limoux and Modane – Valfrejus.
The event will be telecasted all over France and you can enjoy the event with your buddies at many great bars and restaurants in France. To travel around and explore the beautiful towns where Tour De France 2011 will be taking place, avail car hire services. Depending whether you are travelling alone or as a family, you can have various rental cars in France depending on your requirements, budget and need. From small economy cars to large people carriers, you will be provided the perfect car as per your need and requirement. You can also avail one way or round trip car rental services.