Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 3 | 160 |
| 2 | 1997 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.3 | 1 | 100 |
| 3 | 1993 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.1 | 7 | 100 |
| 4 | 1995 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | 2.1 | 3 | 90 |
| 5 | 2003 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 8 | 90 |
| 6 | 2006 | Tour of Qatar | 2.1 | 2 | 70 |
| 7 | 2007 | Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt | 2.1 | 5 | 28 |
| 8 | 2008 | Tour de France | 2.HC | 41 | 25 |
| 9 | 2004 | Tour de France | GT | 59 | 25 |
| 10 | 2000 | Tour de France | GT | 61 | 25 |
| 11 | 1998 | Tour de France | GT | 62 | 25 |
| 12 | 1997 | Tour de France | GT | 66 | 25 |
| 13 | 2007 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 79 | 25 |
| 14 | 2002 | Tour de France | GT | 82 | 25 |
| 15 | 1996 | Tour de France | GT | 82 | 25 |
| 16 | 2006 | Tour de France | 2.PT | 84 | 25 |
| 17 | 1999 | Tour de France | GT | 89 | 25 |
| 18 | 1995 | Tour de France | GT | 90 | 25 |
| 19 | 2001 | Tour de France | GT | 96 | 25 |
| 20 | 2003 | Tour de France | GT | 107 | 25 |
| 21 | 1998 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 19 | 24 |
| 22 | 1995 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.3 | 7 | 20 |
| 23 | 2007 | Bayern Rundfahrt | 2.HC | 15 | 20 |
| 24 | 2006 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.PT | 20 | 20 |
| 25 | 2004 | Vuelta a España | GT | 43 | 20 |
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 | 2004 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 3 | 926 |
| 2 | 2003 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.HC | 8 | 882 |
| 3 | 2002 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.3 | 10 | 672 |
| 4 | 1993 | Tirreno-Adriatico | 2.1 | 7 | 568 |
| 5 | 2006 | Tour of Qatar | 2.1 | 2 | 411 |
| 6 | 1995 | 4 Jours de Dunkerque / Tour du Nord-pas-de-Calais | 2.1 | 3 | 401 |
| 7 | 1995 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.3 | 7 | 272 |
| 8 | 1997 | Vuelta a Andalucia Ruta Ciclista Del Sol | 2.3 | 1 | 223 |
| 9 | 1993 | Settimana Siciliana | 2.3 | 10 | 207 |
| 10 | 2007 | Niedersachsen-Rundfahrt | 2.1 | 5 | 182 |
| 11 | 1997 | International Bayern Rundfahrt | 10 | 87 |