Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1999 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 1 | 250 | |
| 2 | 2003 | Vuelta a España | 6 | 190 | |
| 3 | 2000 | Tour de France | 11 | 190 | |
| 4 | 1999 | Vuelta a España | 7 | 180 | |
| 5 | 2007 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 9 | 160 |
| 6 | 2006 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 9 | 160 |
| 7 | 2002 | Vuelta a España | 9 | 160 | |
| 8 | 2003 | Tour de France | 14 | 160 | |
| 9 | 1997 | Tour de France | 14 | 160 | |
| 10 | 2000 | Volta a Catalunya | 2.HC | 5 | 120 |
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 | 1999 | Vuelta a España | 7 | 1342 | |
| 2 | 2002 | Vuelta a España | 9 | 1084 | |
| 3 | 2006 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 9 | 1026 |
| 4 | 2007 | Vuelta a España | 2.PT | 9 | 995 |
| 5 | 2003 | Vuelta a España | 6 | 935 | |
| 6 | 2001 | Tour de Suisse | 8 | 873 | |
| 7 | 2007 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | PT | 8 | 816 |
| 8 | 1997 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | 10 | 813 | |
| 9 | 1999 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 1 | 804 | |
| 10 | 2005 | Tour de Romandie | PT | 8 | 799 |