1972 Vuelta a España

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The 27th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the 3 grand tours, was held from April 27 to May 14, 1972. It consisted of 17 stages covering a total of 2,079 km, and was won by José Manuel Fuente of the Kas-Kaskol cycling team.[1] Fuente also won the mountains classification while Domingo Perurena won the points classification.

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[edit] Results

[edit] Final General Classification

Rank Rider Team Time
1 Flag of Spain José Manuel Fuente Kas-Kaskol 82h 34' 14s
2 Flag of Spain Miguel Maria Lasa Kas-Kaskol a 6' 34s
3 Flag of Spain Agustin Tamames Werner a 7' 00s
4 Flag of Spain Gonzalo Aja Barguin Karpy a 8' 07s
5 Flag of Spain José Antonio Gonzalez Kas-Kaskol a 8' 08s
6 Flag of Spain Domingo Perurena Tellechea Kas-Kaskol a 8' 23s
7 Flag of Spain Jesus Manzaneque Kas-Kaskol a 8' 27s
8 Flag of Spain José Pesarrodona Kas-Kaskol a 8' 38s
9 Flag of France Desire Letort Bic a 8' 42s
10 Flag of France Bernard Labourdette Bic a 8' 54s
11 Flag of Spain Andres Oliva Sanchez La Casera-Pena Bahamontes
12 Flag of Spain Vicente Lopez Kas-Kaskol
13 Flag of Spain Eduardo Castilla Karpy
14 Flag of Spain Ventura Diaz Arrey Werner
15 Flag of Spain José Manuel Blanco Werner
16 Flag of Spain José Luis Uribezubia Werner
17 Flag of Spain Juan Zurano Jerez La Casera-Pena Bahamontes
18 Flag of Spain Francisco Galdos Gauna Kas-Kaskol
19 Flag of Spain Santiago Lazcano Labaca Kas-Kaskol
20 Flag of Spain Eufronio Enrique Santos La Casera-Pena Bahamontes
21 Flag of Spain Juan-Manuel Valls Karpy
22 Flag of Spain José-Luis Abilleira La Casera-Pena Bahamontes
23 Flag of Denmark Leif Mortensen Bic
24 Flag of Italy Silvano Schiavon GBC-Sony
25 Flag of Spain Antonio Menendez Karpy

[edit] References

  1. ^ General Information 1972. La Vuelta.com. Retrieved on 2008-03-22.

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