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Vuelta a Espana 1972

1972 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates 27 April – 14 May
Stages 17
Distance 3,079.3 km (1,913 mi)
Winning time 82h 34' 14""
Results
  Winner José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Second Miguel Maria Lasa (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Third Agustin Tamames (ESP) (Werner)
  Points Domingo Perurena (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Mountains José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Combination José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Sprints Ventura Díaz (ESP) (Werner)
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  Winner José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Second Miguel Maria Lasa (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Third Agustin Tamames (ESP) (Werner)
  Points Domingo Perurena (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Mountains José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Combination José Manuel Fuente (ESP) (Kas-Kaskol)
  Sprints Ventura Díaz (ESP) (Werner)

Route

List of stages
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
P 27 April Fuengirola – Fuengirola 6 km (4 mi)   Individual time trial René Pijnen (NED)
1 28 April Fuengirola – Cabra 167 km (104 mi)     Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
2 29 April Cabra – Granada 206 km (128 mi)     Gerard Vianen (NED)
3 30 April Granada – Almería 181 km (112 mi)     Domingo Perurena (ESP)
4 1 May Almería – Dehesa de Campoamor 251 km (156 mi)     Ger Harings (NED)
5 2 May Dehesa de Campoamor – Gandia 183 km (114 mi)     Pieter Nassen (BEL)
6a 3 May Gandia – El Saler 120 km (75 mi)     Roger Kindt (BEL)
6b 3 May El Saler – El Saler 6.5 km (4 mi)   Team time trial Kas–Kaskol
7 4 May Valencia – Vinaròs 181 km (112 mi)     Jos van der Vleuten (NED)
8 5 May Vinaròs – Tarragona 189 km (117 mi)     Cees Koeken (NED)
9a 6 May Tarragona – Barcelona 118 km (73 mi)     Ger Harings (NED)
9b 6 May Barcelona – Barcelona 10 km (6 mi)   Individual time trial Jesús Manzaneque (ESP)
10 7 May Barcelona – Banyoles 192 km (119 mi)     Domingo Perurena (ESP)
11 8 May Manresa – Zaragoza 259 km (161 mi)     Luis Balague (ESP)
12 9 May Zaragoza – Formigal 169 km (105 mi)     José Manuel Fuente (ESP)
13 10 May Sangüesa – Arrate [es] 201 km (125 mi)     Agustín Tamames (ESP)
14 11 May Eibar – Bilbao 145 km (90 mi)     Miguel María Lasa (ESP)
15 12 May Bilbao – Torrelavega 148 km (92 mi)     Gerard Vianen (NED)
16 13 May Torrelavega – Vitoria 219 km (136 mi)     Agustín Tamames (ESP)
17a 14 May Vitoria – San Sebastián 138 km (86 mi)     Jesús Aranzabal (ESP)
17b 14 May San Sebastián – San Sebastián 20 km (12 mi)   Individual time trial José Antonio González (ESP)
  Total 3,079.3 km (1,913 mi)

Results

Final General Classification

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

General classification(la roja)

Points classification(jersey verde)

Mountains classification(jersey puntos azules)

Young rider classification(jersey blanco)

Team classification(clasificación por equipos)

Combativity award
James Harrington