Top GC results
Overview of the top results in general classifications.
By PCS points
| # | Year | Race | Class | Result | PCS points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2002 | Tour de France | 4 | 300 | |
| 2 | 2005 | Tour de Romandie | PT | 1 | 250 |
| 3 | 2000 | Tour de France | 7 | 240 | |
| 4 | 2001 | Tour de France | 8 | 220 | |
| 5 | 2006 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 2.PT | 2 | 190 |
| 6 | 2005 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | PT | 2 | 190 |
| 7 | 1999 | Paris - Nice | 3 | 160 | |
| 8 | 1998 | Tour de Romandie | 4 | 140 | |
| 9 | 1999 | Setmana-Catalana | 2.1 | 4 | 80 |
| 10 | 2001 | Vuelta a España | 18 | 80 |
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 | 2001 | Tour de France | 8 | 1496 | |
| 2 | 2002 | Tour de France | 4 | 1489 | |
| 3 | 2000 | Tour de France | 7 | 1437 | |
| 4 | 1999 | Setmana-Catalana | 2.1 | 4 | 1001 |
| 5 | 2005 | Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré | PT | 2 | 933 |
| 6 | 2006 | Volta Ciclista a Catalunya | 2.PT | 2 | 882 |
| 7 | 1998 | Tour de Romandie | 4 | 857 | |
| 8 | 2005 | Tour de Romandie | PT | 1 | 799 |
| 9 | 1999 | Paris - Nice | 3 | 792 | |
| 10 | 1999 | Vuelta Ciclista a la Comunidad Valenciana | 5 | 397 |