Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2007 | Giro d'Italia | 2.PT | 1 | 400 |
| 2 | 2005 | Vuelta al País Vasco | PT | 1 | 250 |
| 3 | 2005 | Giro d'Italia | PT | 4 | 220 |
| 4 | 2003 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 2 | 190 |
| 5 | 2002 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 2 | 190 |
| 6 | 2000 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 2 | 190 |
| 7 | 2008 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 8 | 170 |
| 8 | 2001 | Setmana-Catalana | 2.1 | 2 | 110 |
| 9 | 2008 | Settimana Ciclista Lombarda | 2.1 | 1 | 100 |
| 10 | 2004 | Brixia Tour | 2.3 | 1 | 100 |
Top-10s by startlist quality
Riding a good GC is one thing, doing this against the top riders is another. The startlist quality measures the quality of the riders at the start. This list shows all top-10 results sorted by the highest race startlist quality.
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | Startlist quality |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2005 | Vuelta al País Vasco | PT | 1 | 1217 |
| 2 | 2008 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 8 | 1058 |
| 3 | 2002 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 2 | 1056 |
| 4 | 2000 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 2 | 992 |
| 5 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 2 | 975 |
| 6 | 2002 | Tour Méditerranéen | 2.3 | 5 | 963 |
| 7 | 2005 | Giro d'Italia | PT | 4 | 929 |
| 8 | 2003 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 2 | 882 |
| 9 | 2007 | Giro d'Italia | 2.PT | 1 | 844 |
| 10 | 2002 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | 2.3 | 9 | 819 |