The 13th Vuelta a España (Tour of Spain), a long-distance bicycle stage race and one of the three grand tours, was held from 30 April to 15 May 1958. It consisted of 16 stages covering a total of 3,241.8 km (2,014.4 mi), and was won by Jean Stablinski.[1] Salvador Botella won the points classification and Federico Bahamontes won the mountains classification.

1958 Vuelta a España
Race details
Dates30 April – 15 May
Stages16
Distance3,241.8 km (2,014 mi)
Winning time94h 54' 21"
Results
Winner  Jean Stablinski (FRA)
  Second  Pasquale Fornara (ITA)
  Third  Fernando Manzaneque (ESP)

Points  Salvador Botella (ESP)
Mountains  Federico Bahamontes (ESP)
  Sprints  Vicente Iturat (ESP)
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Teams and riders edit

Route edit

List of stages[2][3]
Stage Date Course Distance Type Winner
1 30 April BilbaoSan Sebastián 164 km (102 mi)   Miguel Pacheco (ESP)
2 1 May San SebastiánPamplona 150 km (93 mi)   Antonio Jiménez Quiles (ESP)
3 2 May PamplonaZaragoza 245 km (152 mi)   Pierino Baffi (ITA)
4 3 May ZaragozaBarcelona 229 km (142 mi)   Rik Van Looy (BEL)
5a 4 May Barcelona – Barcelona 4 km (2 mi)   Team time trial France
5b 4 May BarcelonaTarragona 119 km (74 mi)   Rik Van Looy (BEL)
6 5 May TarragonaValencia 263 km (163 mi)   Rik Van Looy (BEL)
7 6 May ValenciaCuenca 216 km (134 mi)   Gilbert Desmet (BEL)
8 7 May CuencaToledo 206 km (128 mi)   Jean Stablinski (FRA)
9 8 May ToledoMadrid 241 km (150 mi)   Rik Van Looy (BEL)
10 9 May MadridSoria 225 km (140 mi)   Rik Van Looy (BEL)
11 10 May SoriaVitoria 167 km (104 mi)   René Marigil (ESP)
12 11 May VitoriaBilbao 169 km (105 mi)   Fausto Iza (ESP)
13a 12 May BilbaoCastro Urdiales 35 km (22 mi)   Individual time trial   Guido Carlesi (ITA)
  Jesús Loroño (ESP)
13b 12 May Castro UrdialesSantander 105 km (65 mi)   Jean Graczyk (FRA)
14 13 May SantanderGijón 221 km (137 mi)   Pierino Baffi (ITA)
15 14 May OviedoPalencia 246 km (153 mi)   Rik Luyten (BEL)
16 15 May PalenciaMadrid 241 km (150 mi)   Rik Luyten (BEL)
Total 3,241.8 km (2,014 mi)

Results edit

Final general classification[4]
Rank Rider Team Time
1   Jean Stablinski 94h 54' 21"
2   Pasquale Fornara Pena Solera-Ignis + 2' 51"
3   Fernando Manzaneque + 3' 01"
4   Hilaire Couvreur + 5' 04"
5   Luis Otaño Mobilete-Caobania + 10' 36"
6   Federico Bahamontes + 11' 39"
7   Julio San Emeterio Kas-Boxing + 13' 16"
8   Jesús Loroño + 16' 09"
9   Rik Luyten + 28' 13"
10   Benigno Aspuru Kas-Boxing + 33' 37"
11   François Mahé
12   Gilbert Desmet
13   Juan Campillo Pena Solera-Ignis
14   Salvador Botella
15   Antonio Ferraz Kas-Boxing
16   Antonio Barbosa
17   Vicente Iturat Pena Solera-Ignis
18   Gabriel Mas Arbona Mobilete-Caobania
19   René Marigil
20   Miguel Pacheco Font
21   Raymond Hoorelbeke
22   Jan Van Gompel
23   Wim Van Est Locomotief
24   Gabriel Company Bauza
25   Antonio Jimenez

References edit

  1. ^ "General Information 1958". La Vuelta.com. Archived from the original on 11 June 2011. Retrieved 23 March 2008.
  2. ^ "1958  » 13th Vuelta a Espana". Procyclingstats. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
  3. ^ "13ème Vuelta a España 1958". Memoire du cyclisme (in French). Archived from the original on 25 October 2004.
  4. ^ "Clasificacion General Definitiva" [Final General Classification] (PDF). El Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). 16 May 1958. p. 4. Retrieved 4 August 2018.