Today in San Vendemiano, Italy on the Giro d'Italia's Stage 15, Alessandro Petacchi and his Pinarello Dogma set a new

post WW2 Giro win record, taking his 8th stage win.

"I'm proud to have set this record for me and my team", said

Petacchi after his win. With one more sprinters stage to go

in Milano on Sunday, Petacchi has a chance for 9 wins at this years Giro.