Grand tour starts and results
Number of grand tour starts, including best results and ordered by date.
| # | Season | Grand tour | GC | Points | Mountains | Youth | Best stage result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 2006 | Giro d'Italia | DNF | 121 | |||
| 11 | 2005 | Vuelta a España | 80 | 28 | |||
| 10 | 2005 | Giro d'Italia | 57 | 59 | 27 | ||
| 9 | 2004 | Vuelta a España | 33 | 76 | 29 | ||
| 8 | 2004 | Tour de France | 94 | 32 | |||
| 7 | 2003 | Giro d'Italia | 12 | 46 | 13 | 11 | |
| 6 | 2002 | Tour de France | 24 | 96 | 59 | 9 | |
| 5 | 2001 | Vuelta a España | 34 | 52 | 35 | 5 | |
| 4 | 2000 | Tour de France | 30 | 79 | 16 | 12 | |
| 3 | 2000 | Giro d'Italia | 22 | 82 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 1998 | Tour de France | 12 | 59 | 42 | 4 | |
| 1 | 1997 | Tour de France | 87 | 107 | 13 | 39 |
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| 4 | 5 | 3 |