Giro d'Italia 1966

The 49th Giro d'Italia was held in 22 sections and 3977 kilometers from May 18 to June 9, 1966 and won by the Italian Gianni Motta . Of the 100 riders who started, 83 reached the finish in Trieste . In this edition, the points evaluation was carried out for the first time and with it the Maglia ciclamino was awarded. The queen's stage was the 20th part of the day. The stage led over five passes ( Pordoi , Falzarego , Tre-Croci, Forcella Gibiana and Duran).

course

stage	from	to	km	winner	Maglia pink
1	Monte Carlo ( MON )	Diano Marina	149	Vito Taccone	Vito Taccone
2	Imperia	Monesi di Triora	60	Julio Jiménez	Julio Jiménez
3	Diano Marina	Genoa	120	Severino Andreoli
4th	Genoa	Viareggio	241	Giovanni Knapp
5	Viareggio	Chianciano Terme	222	Mino Bariviera
6th	Chianciano Terme	Rome	226	Raffaele Marcoli
7th	Rome	Rocca di Cambio	158	Rudi Altig
8th	Rocca di Cambio	Naples	238	Marino Basso
9	Naples	Campobasso	210	Vincent Denson
10	Campobasso	Giulianova	221	Dino Zandegù
11	Giulianova	Cesenatico	229	Rudi Altig
12	Cesenatico	Reggio nell'Emilia	206	Dino Zandegù
13	Parma	Parma	46 ( EZF )	Vittorio Adorni	Vittorio Adorni
14th	Parma	Arona	267	Franco Bitossi
15th	Arona	Brescia	196	Julio Jiménez	Gianni Motta
16	Brescia	Bezzecca	143	Franco Bitossi
17th	Riva del Garda	Levico Terme	239	Gianni Motta
18th	Levico Terme	Bolzano	137	Michele Dancelli
19th	Bolzano	Moena	100	Gianni Motta
20th	Moena	Belluno	215	Felice Gimondi
21st	Belluno	Vittorio Veneto	181	Pietro Scandelli
22nd	Vittorio Veneto	Trieste	172	Mino Bariviera

Final results

winner	Gianni Motta	111: 10: 48 h
Second	Italo Zilioli	+ 3:57 min
Third	Jacques Anquetil	+ 4:40 min
Fourth	Julio Jiménez	+ 5:44 min
fifth	Felice Gimondi	+ 6:47 min
Sixth	Franco Balmamion	+ 7:27 min
seventh	Vittorio Adorni	+ 8:00 min
Eighth	Franco Bitossi	+ 9:24 min
Ninth	Vito Taccone	+ 11:42 min
Tenth	Rolf Maurer	+ 20:28 min
Scoring	Gianni Motta	228 P.
Second	Rudi Altig	162 P.
Second	Vito Taccone	152 P.
Mountain scoring	Franco Bitossi	490 P.
Second	Julio Jiménez	320 p.
Third	Gianni Motta	160 p.
Team evaluation	Molteni