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 | 2009 | Vuelta a España | 30 | 39 | 7 | ||
| 11 | 2009 | Giro d'Italia | 7 | 18 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 2008 | Tour de France | 9 | 54 | 40 | 7 | |
| 9 | 2008 | Giro d'Italia | 13 | 47 | 9 | ||
| 8 | 2007 | Tour de France | 19 | 96 | 12 | ||
| 7 | 2006 | Tour de France | 16 | 72 | 15 | 13 | |
| 6 | 2006 | Giro d'Italia | 34 | 50 | 16 | 4 | |
| 5 | 2005 | Giro d'Italia | 15 | 18 | 11 | 2 | |
| 4 | 2004 | Vuelta a España | 26 | 29 | 17 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2004 | Giro d'Italia | 9 | 39 | 17 | 3 | |
| 2 | 2002 | Vuelta a España | 18 | 14 | |||
| 1 | 2001 | Giro d'Italia | 30 | 17 |
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| 6 | 3 | 3 |