Vuelta a España 1973

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The cycle race for the 28th Vuelta a España was held in 22 sections and 3,060.8 kilometers from April 26 to May 13, 1973 . The winner was Eddy Merckx from Belgium , the mountain classification was won by José Luis Abilleira . The points classification , the Meta Volantes classification and the combined classification were also won by Eddy Merckx and the La Casera team won the team classification .

Stages

stage from to km winner Yellow jersey Maillot amarillo
prolog Calp Calp 5 ( EZF ) BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
1 Calp Murcia 187 BelgiumBelgium Pieter Nassen
2 Murcia Albacete 156 NetherlandsNetherlands Karstens tanning NetherlandsNetherlands Karstens tanning
3 Albacete Alcazar de San Juan 146 BelgiumBelgium Pieter Nassen
4th Alcazar de San Juan Cuenca 169 BelgiumBelgium Joseph De Schoenmaecker Spain 1945Spain José Pesarrodona
5 Cuenca Teruel 191 NetherlandsNetherlands Karstens tanning
6A Teruel La Pobla de Farnals 150 BelgiumBelgium Roger Swerts
6B La Pobla de Farnals La Pobla de Farnals 5 ( MZF ) BelgiumBelgium Molteni
7th La Pobla de Farnals Castellón de la Plana 165 NetherlandsNetherlands Karstens tanning
8th Castellón de la Plana Calafell 245 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
9A Calafell Barcelona 80 Spain 1945Spain Juan Manuel Santisteban
9B Barcelona Barcelona 37.9 FranceFrance Jacques Esclassan
10 Barcelona Empuriabrava 171 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
11 Empuriabrava Manresa 225 FranceFrance Bernard Thévenet BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
12 Manresa Zaragoza 259 NetherlandsNetherlands Karstens tanning
13 Mallén Irache 175 Spain 1945Spain Domingo Perurena
14th Irache Bilbao 182 Spain 1945Spain Juan Zurano
15A Bilbao Torrelavega 154 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Peelman
15B Torrelavega Torrelavega 17.4 (EZF) BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
16 Torrelavega Miranda de Ebro 203 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
17A Miranda de Ebro Tolosa 127 BelgiumBelgium Eddy Peelman
17B Hernani Donostia-San Sebastian 10.5 (EZF) BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx

Final results

Maillot amarillo winner BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 84:40:50 h
Second Spain 1945Spain Luis Ocaña Pernía + 3:46 min
Third FranceFrance Bernard Thévenet + 4:16 min
Fourth Spain 1945Spain José Pesarrodona + 5:54 min
fifth Spain 1945Spain Pedro Torres Cruces + 7:29 min
Sixth PortugalPortugal Joaquim Agostinho + 8:15 min
seventh Spain 1945Spain Agustín Tamames + 9:15 min
Eighth Spain 1945Spain Luis Balagué + 12:26 min
Ninth BelgiumBelgium Roger Swerts + 13:27 min
Tenth Spain 1945Spain Jesús Manzaneque + 15:01 min
Maillot azul Scoring BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 215 p.
Second BelgiumBelgium Roger Swerts 162 P.
Third BelgiumBelgium Peter Nassen 154 P.
Maillot verde Mountain scoring Spain 1945Spain José Luis Abilleira 97 P.
Second BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 83 P.
Third Spain 1945Spain Luis Balagué 60 p.
Red jersey Meta flounces rating BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx 26 p.
White jersey Combination scoring BelgiumBelgium Eddy Merckx
Team evaluation Spain 1945Spain La Casera 254: 01: 59 h

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