Byline: SAMUEL ABT New York Times -
DUNKIRK, France -- David Millar's sister, Fran, had T-shirts made before the start of last year's Tour de France and gave them to a few family members. On the front, it asked, ``What time is it?'' and on the back, echoing a commercial for a beer with a slightly different spelling, it answered, ``Millar time.''
The T-shirt was right. At 23, Millar, a Briton, won the biggest race of his life, the prologue to the Tour de France. Millar edged Lance Armstrong of the United States by two seconds, donning the yellow jersey and wearing it for three days before a new leader took over.
Now, as the 189 riders in the 88th Tour …
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