1. Ben Healy (Ire/EF Education - EasyPost) 37hrs 41mins 49secs

2. Tadej Pogacar (Slo/UAE Team Emirates-XRG) +29secs

3. Remco Evenepoel (Bel/Soudal Quick-Step) +1min 29secs

4. Jonas Vingegaard (Den/Visma-Lease a Bike) +1min 46secs

5. Matteo Jorgenson (US/Visma-Lease a Bike)+2mins 06secs

6. Kevin Vauquelin (Fra/Arkea-B&B Hotels) +2mins 26secs

7. Oscar Onley (GB/Picnic PostNL) +3mins 24secs

8. Florian Lipowitz (Ger/Red Bull - Bora-hansgrohe) +3mins 34secs

9. Primoz Roglic (Slo/Red Bull - Bora- hansgrohe +3mins 41secs

10. Anders Johannessen (Nor/Uno-X Mobility) +5mins 03secs

Well Bastille Day certainly deliverd the fireworks everyone was waiting for after a couple of sprint stages.

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Ben Healy will become the fourth Irish rider to wear the yellow jersey.

Shay Elliott, Stephen Roche (who won the overall race in 1987) and Sean Kelly have all previously worn the maillot jaune.

1. Simon Yates (GB/Visma-Lease a Bike)

2. Thymen Arensman (Ned/Ineos Grenadiers), +9secs

3. Ben Healy (Ire/EF Education-EasyPost), +31secs

4. Ben O'Connor (Aus/Jayco AlUla), +49secs

5. Michael Storer (Aus/Tudor Pro Cycling), +1min 23secs

6. Joe Blackmore (GB/Israel - Premier Tech) +3mins 57secs

7. Anders Johannessen (Nor/Uno-X Mobility) +4mins 38secs

8. Lenny Martinez (Fra/Bahrain-Victorious) +4mins 51secs

9. Tadej Pogacar (Slo/UAE Emirates-XRG) Same time

10. Jonas Vingegaard (Den/Visma-Lease a Bike) "

Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard exchange a fist bump as they cross the finish line together.

Oscar Onley is in the group just behind the big two.

But Ben Healy will take the yellow jersey.

Lenny Martinez, who was in the break earlier is leading Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard in towards the finish.

The Slovenian seems happy that things are at a pretty pedestrian pace.

Tadej Pogacar and Jonas Vingegaard have distanced pretty much everyone in their group with two explosive accelerations.

Tadej Pogacar attacks and takes Jonas Vingegaard with him.

Ben Healy cross the line in third place behind Simon Yates and Thymen Arensman.

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A British rider wins on Bastille Day.

That is Simon Yates' third ever stage win at the Tour de France.

He has of course won both the Giro d'Italia and the Vuelta a Espana.

Back down the mountain Remco Evenepoel attacks and is followed by Oscar Onley.

They are immediately reined in.

Simon Yates is going to win this stage. He is powering clear.

Simon Yates has a six-second lead.

Simon Yates heads under the flamme rouge.

Thymen Arensman is not going away though.

Victor Campenaerts has joined up with the yellow jersey group.

Ben O'Connor drops back on to the wheel of Ben Healy, who is just pacing himself up this climb.

Thymen Arensman bridges across to Ben O'Connor and Simon Yates but the British rider waits and then surges away again.

The Giro d'Italia winner is putting the hammer down and riding clear of the Dutch Ineos Grenadiers climber.

Ben Healy's body is swaying from side to side.

Has he got enough left in the tank to grab the yellow.

Simon Yates launches off the front of the breakaway looking for his first stage win at the Tour for six years.

Ben O'Connor is closing the gap but Ben Healy is distanced.

Matteo Jorgenson attacks but Tadej Pogacar closes that down without even getting out of his saddle.

Oscar Onley is still there but Kevin Vauquelin is dropped along with Adam Yates and Sepp Kuss.