Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2000 | Giro d'Italia | 1 | 400 | |
| 2 | 2003 | Giro d'Italia | 2 | 290 | |
| 3 | 2010 | Tirreno-Adriatico | WT | 1 | 250 |
| 4 | 1998 | Tour de Suisse | 1 | 250 | |
| 5 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 5 | 200 |
| 6 | 2009 | Tirreno-Adriatico | WT | 2 | 190 |
| 7 | 2004 | Giro d'Italia | GT | 6 | 190 |
| 8 | 1999 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 3 | 160 | |
| 9 | 1997 | Giro d'Italia | 9 | 160 | |
| 10 | 2001 | Tour de France | 14 | 160 |
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 | 2009 | Tirreno-Adriatico | WT | 2 | 1206 |
| 2 | 2010 | Tirreno-Adriatico | WT | 1 | 1176 |
| 3 | 1997 | Tour de Suisse | 8 | 1161 | |
| 4 | 1999 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 3 | 1150 | |
| 5 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 2.HC | 5 | 975 |
| 6 | 1998 | Tour de Suisse | 1 | 971 | |
| 7 | 2002 | Vuelta al País Vasco | 2.HC | 9 | 966 |
| 8 | 2000 | Giro d'Italia | 1 | 866 | |
| 9 | 1997 | Giro d'Italia | 9 | 792 | |
| 10 | 1999 | Vuelta a Murcia | 6 | 744 |