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Wednesday, January 14, 2009 Zabel and Lampater win Bremen Six Day by VeloNation Press at 7:27 AM EST   comments Categories: Pro Cycling, Track   Germans Erik Zabel and Leif Lampater have won the 45th edition of the Bremen Six Day Race. The duo took the win from fellow countryman Olaf Pollack and Swiss rider Franco Marvulli 431 to 416. The race took a turn for the worse when Pollack became involved in a massive pileup while still in contention. He was taken to the hospital and to be treated for what looked like a broken collarbone. There is only one race left for the 38-year-old Zabel. His last race will be ridden along side Rober Bartko in Berlin from January 22-27. Final Results: 1. Erik Zabel / Leif Lampater (Ger) 431 points 2. Olaf Pollack / Franco Marvulli (Ger / SWI) 416 3. Bruno Risi / Danny Stam (SWI / Ned) 345 1 lap: 4. Robert Bartko / Andreas Beikirch (Ger) 325 3 laps: 5. Leon van Bon / Kenny The Ketele (Ned / Bel) 239 5 laps: 6. Marc Hester / Luke Roberts (Den / Aus) 316 7. Robert Bengsch / Erik Mohs (Ger) 223 8 laps: 8. Christian Grassmann / Andreas Muller (Ger) 173 15 laps: 9. Christian Lademann / Sebastian Siedler (Ger) 153 24 laps: 10. Sebastian Frey / Marcel Barth (Ger) 104 at 33 laps: 11. Daniel Musiol / Christian Bach (Ger) 81       comments Follow @Pro_Cycling Tweet Subscribe via RSS or daily email Contact the editor about this article Related Articles Canyon ends Zabel’s slots as brand ambassador and mentor to young riders, but will give him new role Canyon examining its collaboration with Zabel in light of doping confession Katusha suspends sprint coach Erik Zabel after confession of doping throughout his career Erik Zabel resigns from Professional Cycling Council and Hamburg Cyclassics Zabel admits to lying in 2007 about extent of his doping, now confirms eight-season period of use 1998 Tour de France positives named: Big name riders implicated in EPO use Erik Zabel Confirmed For Berkshire Cycling Classic